Re: Laughing all the way to the Forbidden City...

On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 16:43:00 +0800, fyfpoon@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote
(in article 
<2bcda5b3-6c65-4a87-95c0-6255dcfda7e8@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>):

> On Apr 20, 4:11 pm, Jim Walsh <jimNOwalsSPA...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:30:34 +0800, fyfp...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote
>> (in article
>> <7af1e12b-c7b7-4c58-9d9d-33f330cee...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>):
>> 
>>> I am not sure how many governments can beat China's government in
>>> economic achievement scoreboard..China lifted some 300 million folks
>>> from poverty to world middle class level ....
>> 
>> China remains a poor country. The dramatic increase in wealth has three
>> causes:
>> 
>> 1. The abandonment of wrong policies (finally), most specifically the 
>> commune
>> farming system and state-owned factories.
> 
> So they have gone back to capitalism.  Is that what the west has
> always wanted.

Why do you (or anyone) care what "the west" wants. The Chinese should not 
(and the PLA did not) pay any attention to what "the west" wants.

> 
>> 2. A huge influx of foreign investment.
> 
> This follows the policy change.

Yes.

>> 3. The deliberate decision to let foreign capitalist pollute the
environment
>> and exploit the working class.
> 
> In order to prove the existence of exploitation, you have to prove
> that the employers' market is a monopoly while the labor market a
> competitive market structure.  It does not exist.  Doesn't it?

You need proof that the Chinese workers are exploited? Even Raymond admits

that. He says it is good for social development.

>> None of these can take China to the next level.


-- 
Love, Jim
(I often delete parts of the previous post and I often remove excessive 
crossposts.)


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