The Economic Implications of a War Economy

This chapter discusses the idea of a war economy, its potential impact on the Chinese economy, and why it is ultimately unsustainable. It explores the funding of the military industrial complex in the US and its economic implications. The chapter also examines how CEOs' short-term thinking affects foreign companies in China and discusses the concept of 'might makes right' in relation to China's attempts to build a wartime economy and take Taiwan.