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The fundamental principle of political life in the Republic had been brutally illustrated: ‘that no one citizen should be permitted an eminence so formidable that it prevents him from being questioned by the laws’.12 Even
“There is something going on in America that is different . . . and particularly toxic for the working class,” which they ascribe to oppressive monopolies and American institutions that have consistently weakened unions and empowered employers, allowing them to profit at the expense of ordinary workers.”
― The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism
― The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism
“China’s one-child policy, enacted in the early 1980s. The generation molded by this policy is transforming the nation’s spending and saving habits, innovation dynamics, competitiveness, and soft power.”
― The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism
― The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism
“Will artificial intelligence develop in ways that benefit and protect humanity, or will machines develop intentions of their own and become a threat to humans?”
― Elon Musk
― Elon Musk
“The technological race between the US and China should be more like a race to win more Olympic gold medals—with proper rules and constraints—than like a downward spiral toward confrontation.”
― The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism
― The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism
“In the twenty-first century, one state is in the process of dominating the export and consumption of rare metals. That state is China.”
― The Rare Metals War: the dark side of clean energy and digital technologies
― The Rare Metals War: the dark side of clean energy and digital technologies
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