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About one hour in, he is talking about a three front war against China, Russia and Iran that was predicted in the 1990ies.
Why has the USA allowed China to become powerful? That war could have been fought earlier with a much bigger technological lead.
Probably because
Ah, the long shadow of shock therapy. smdh.
After Tiananmen they can't believe in #1. The party showed that they were in control.
#2 is possible but requires that the elite mistakes money for power. I cannot imagine that old money makes such a rooky mistake.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_steel_production
China is producing so much steel that the USA cannot believe that they can contain the Chinese navy in a prolonged war.
I cannot pin it down but things don't fully add up.
Downvoters, for #1? Jelzin was corrupt. Was there something similar in China?
because the logic of capitalism dictated it https://americanaffairsjournal.org/2021/08/the-value-of-nothing-capital-versus-growth/
capitalism always brings about the conditions for its own demise
Yep or the capitalists wise up and make concessions to labour. This batch is way to fucking stupid for that though.