Re:Made in China, Exported to the World: The Surveillance State
by Cyph0n on Wednesday April 24, 2019 @07:55AM
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This is the kind of statement that comes from a well-connected, upper class dictator supporter who enjoys reaping the benefits but tries to come up with a different reason for why the status quo must remain.
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Re:Made in China, Exported to the World: The Surveillance State
by throwanon on Wednesday April 24, 2019 @08:16AM
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The country is a democracy, not a dictatorship, and a slowly failing state. The only thing keeping it from turning into an autocracy is the (eroding) faith of its educated elites in democracy. And when I refer to the less educated, I mean that literally...
Re:Made in China, Exported to the World: The Surveillance State
by Cyph0n on Wednesday April 24, 2019 @09:17AM
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I come from a country that is in a similar situation. In general, I try to (1) look at the overall situation in a positive light and (2) avoid belittling and dismissing those who were less fortunate than I am when it comes to education.