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Re:Circulation of Elites by marcus_holmes on Wednesday December 09, 2020 @01:08PM (#25361570)
China had an emperor surrounded by an impenetrable bureacracy of "elites".

Then they had a communist revolution, overthrew the government, executed all the elites.

Now they have a chairman, surrounded by an impenetrable bureacracy of "elites".

Re:Circulation of Elites by Chris2048 on Wednesday December 09, 2020 @04:30PM (#25365394)
I'm not the biggest fan of CPP, but I have to admit they seems to have improved the life's of most Chinese.
Re:Circulation of Elites by unsigner on Thursday December 10, 2020 @08:10AM (#25373281)
In the past 40-ish years, yes; in the previous 40 years, they inflicted a lot of suffering on the country.
Re:Circulation of Elites by marcus_holmes on Thursday December 10, 2020 @02:37AM (#25370935)
Same for the Russians, I think