> In China however, they throw away that pride of creating the greatest and shiniest. Why is it every time china is discussed, people have to repeat the same t

> In China however, they throw away that pride of creating the greatest and shiniest. Why is it every time china is discussed, people have to repeat the same trite false things. China is a developing nation. Developing nations don't create the "greatest and shiniest" things. The US didn't create the greatest and shiniest things when we were developing. Germany didn't create the greatest and shiniest things when they were developing. The same thing with Japan. The same thing with Korea. There was a time when american goods were considered shoddy and poor quality. There was a time when german goods were considered low-end. Japanese goods were mocked for being low quality. Korean goods the same. >The way I see it, we have democracy in politics but in products, its authoritarian because its guided by the billionaires and wealthy. In China, they have an authoritarian political system, but democratic economy space because they can actually vote with their wallets. Right. Because in the US we can't vote with our wallets.