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The Pandemic in China
The chinese communist party consolidated a huge amount of power in this like, incredible bi polar world that we seem to have found ourselves in. And then they suffered the worst economic shock that china has suffered since,. well, since the cultural revolution, infact, since the great leap forward. I think the other side st im because if you'd stopped the clock at the end of february, that would not have been your conclusion. Your conclusion would have been, this is the worst crisis to have hit the chinese regime since the beginning of the reform period. That's how wobbly they were but they just don't see coming the compolite disaster of western crisis management
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