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Re:As Economy Grows, North Korea's Grip on Society Weakens by arcanus on Sunday April 30, 2017 @04:07PM (#14233548)
How is this different than China, where the party has retained an iron grip despite a multi-decade boom?
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Re:As Economy Grows, North Korea's Grip on Society Weakens by tonyedgecombe on Sunday April 30, 2017 @05:17PM (#14233897)
Perhaps they are able to retain an iron grip because of the boom, it will be interesting to see what happens when the inevitable bust arrives.
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Re:As Economy Grows, North Korea's Grip on Society Weakens by khc on Sunday April 30, 2017 @04:56PM (#14233786)
The average person's life is many times better off
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