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Re:How China's “debt traps” work by keeety_ on Monday October 02, 2023 @03:36PM (#37743306)
Dollars are the scrip and the government is the company store, only accepting dollars (they control) for the protection racket.
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Re:How China's “debt traps” work by plagiarist on Monday October 02, 2023 @06:30PM (#37745321)
The government is both wasting too much money feeding poors who that guy wants to labor or die, and also at the same time forcing too many people to labor for no gain because of whatever thing you're imagining here.
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