New York Times runs opinion piece praising China's version of "freedom"

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[–]StillLessons 4 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

The more disconnected a person is from needing to produce genuine value to survive, the more insane the ideas that person will be open to accepting. The result is the ruling oligarchy. Many of them actually believe the shit they spout. If that doesn't scare us, I don't know what will.

[–]whereswhat 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

The more disconnected a person is from needing to produce genuine value to survive, the more insane the ideas that person will be open to accepting.

This is one of the most insightful things I have read on this site in awhile. Thanks.