PugJesus@piefed.social to MeanwhileOnGrad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days ago"North Korea GOOD, China turning to capitalism GOOD" - Very Serious Socialistsmedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down11
arrow-up120arrow-down1image"North Korea GOOD, China turning to capitalism GOOD" - Very Serious Socialistsmedia.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.social to MeanwhileOnGrad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squarerockerface🇺🇦@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoIsn’t there still a great mass of people living in poverty in China?
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoYes, but legitimately, conditions have improved since the 1990s. The issue is that they only improved after Deng’s reforms which were capitalism with a coat of red paint, which… calls into question the exact ‘socialist’ nature of the success.
minus-squaregoat@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-218 hours agoChina can’t even have independent worker unions. So socialist
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoAnd part of the issue with trader right now is that Chinese consumption is well below other countries, in part due to poor retirement benefits.
Isn’t there still a great mass of people living in poverty in China?
Yes, but legitimately, conditions have improved since the 1990s.
The issue is that they only improved after Deng’s reforms which were capitalism with a coat of red paint, which… calls into question the exact ‘socialist’ nature of the success.
China can’t even have independent worker unions.
So socialist
And part of the issue with trader right now is that Chinese consumption is well below other countries, in part due to poor retirement benefits.
Yes.