▲ 59 ▼ Western "anticapitalists" be like (reddthat.com) submitted 10 months ago by Socialism_Everyday@reddthat.com to c/memes@lemmy.ml 43 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 9 points 10 months ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] king_comrade@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (1 child) You guys don't fear that a cheeky taste of capitalism hasn't introduced a poison into Chinese economics? Not that I disagree with your points. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] davel@lemmy.ml 4 points 10 months ago It’s a calculated risk which so far China seems to have managed okay. Previously: China Has Billionaires, but they are not oligarchs. They have very little political power. Just look at the number of rich people who’ve received the death sentence with reprieve, or the property developers who were left to flail and go bankrupt, or the sorry state of Jack Ma when he tried to exercise political influence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] king_comrade@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (1 child) You guys don't fear that a cheeky taste of capitalism hasn't introduced a poison into Chinese economics? Not that I disagree with your points. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] davel@lemmy.ml 4 points 10 months ago It’s a calculated risk which so far China seems to have managed okay. Previously: China Has Billionaires, but they are not oligarchs. They have very little political power. Just look at the number of rich people who’ve received the death sentence with reprieve, or the property developers who were left to flail and go bankrupt, or the sorry state of Jack Ma when he tried to exercise political influence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] davel@lemmy.ml 4 points 10 months ago It’s a calculated risk which so far China seems to have managed okay. Previously: China Has Billionaires, but they are not oligarchs. They have very little political power. Just look at the number of rich people who’ve received the death sentence with reprieve, or the property developers who were left to flail and go bankrupt, or the sorry state of Jack Ma when he tried to exercise political influence. permalink fedilink source parent
