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Unraveling 31: Out of The Frying Pan

Jocko Unraveling

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The Soviet Union and China in the Twenties and Thirties

In the twenties and thirties, a lot of people who weren't outright communists were sympathetic to the soviet union. The argument for bringing them into the world trade organization was that once they get integrated with global economy, then they'll just naturally liberalize. And it's kind of similar to china in the sense it like our people today,. At least through the nineties, two thousands, really, maybe until trump, they didn't look at chinaas as a competitoror even a peer ant. It wasn't something id do worry about like that. We started demobilizing after world war two, like in the immediate aftermath. And it took like churchill coming

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