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BrooklynBound · 12-21-2008, 03:27 PM

[QUOTE=doggin94it;2922240]China seems to be surviving nicely[/QUOTE]

Politically they are authoritarian -- but it's no coincidence they have enjoyed prosperity since opening up their capital markets. I'm sure it's just a way to appease the people - most will look past the loss of civil rights if they have more money in their pockets.

12-21-2008, 03:27 PM	#39
BrooklynBound Hall Of Fame Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 15,550	[QUOTE=doggin94it;2922240]China seems to be surviving nicely[/QUOTE] Politically they are authoritarian -- but it's no coincidence they have enjoyed prosperity since opening up their capital markets. I'm sure it's just a way to appease the people - most will look past the loss of civil rights if they have more money in their pockets.