▲ 151 ▼ Cuba Receives a New Shipment of Solar Panels from China (havanatimes.org) submitted 1 month ago by yogthos@lemmy.ml to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 15 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] chronicledmonocle@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) The idea that Asians only steal and can't invent anything is a pretty old Orientalist trope. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] chronicledmonocle@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) Okay, so you're merely saying that they steal, but pretending that no one else does. That's still Orientalism. There isn't a powerful country in the world that isn't engaged in industrial espionage. That's just how industry works. It doesn't make them scum. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) The idea that Asians only steal and can't invent anything is a pretty old Orientalist trope. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] chronicledmonocle@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) Okay, so you're merely saying that they steal, but pretending that no one else does. That's still Orientalism. There isn't a powerful country in the world that isn't engaged in industrial espionage. That's just how industry works. It doesn't make them scum. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[+] chronicledmonocle@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) Okay, so you're merely saying that they steal, but pretending that no one else does. That's still Orientalism. There isn't a powerful country in the world that isn't engaged in industrial espionage. That's just how industry works. It doesn't make them scum. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) Okay, so you're merely saying that they steal, but pretending that no one else does. That's still Orientalism. There isn't a powerful country in the world that isn't engaged in industrial espionage. That's just how industry works. It doesn't make them scum. permalink fedilink source parent