> I can only imagine that the Chinese middle-class feel the same way towards the USA. Well, there's plenty of middle class in the US who think the Republican p

> I can only imagine that the Chinese middle-class feel the same way towards the USA. Well, there's plenty of middle class in the US who think the Republican party and Trump is evil, so that sounds plausible. > I never understood the idea that democracy was a superior form of government. Winston Churchill quotes might be cliche, but still warranted. Democracy is superior in the sense that it provides a release valve for replacing incompetent or malicious government less catastrophic than peasant uprisings or Coup d'états. Fortunately, it's still an open question whether repressive regimes can become superior. Or whether repressive regimes will continue their repression as the population thrives. > I think I want to move to China. Voting with your feet -- What a very democratic idea!