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		djohnston 25 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CEOs are hugely expensive. Why not automate them? ... better is doing an insane amount of lifting here. In the last 30 years China has lifted more of its own people out of poverty than all democracies summed together over the same time period.

simonask 22 days ago [–]

Crucially, the way in which China has achieved this has been through economic liberalization.

The rest of China’s potential will never be unlocked as long as it is kept artificially constrained by the political control of authoritarianism.

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