• KrupskayaPraxis
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    Capitalists can only see demographics though an economic lens. That’s why they require constant population growth. China shows that is not necessary.

    • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OP
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      Indeed, China is a mystery for western economists because they fail to recognize the fact that it’s a fundamentally different system.

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        Like how China is not a democracy. Democracy is when you have massive fundraising events with private interests paying millions for seats at these events and special access, like at the DNC convention just now.

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          That’s right, when the west talks about democracy it’s talking about democracy for the ruling capitalist class. China is indeed not a democracy for capitalists.