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Whatever you do, don't ever compare President Xi Jingping to Winnie the Pooh: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-08/winnie-the-pooh-film-christopher-robin-banne
by throwando208818 8y ago
Whatever you do, don't ever compare President Xi Jingping to Winnie the Pooh: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-08/winnie-the-pooh-film-christopher-robin-banned-in-china/10088446 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-08/winnie-the-pooh-film-c...
Don't even think about it.
There's definitely an uptick of Chinese gov't influence operations on Reddit, HN might be a bit under the radar but just in case...
http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/ATAG/2018/621875/EPRS_ATA(2018)621875_EN.pdf http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/ATAG/2018/62187...
If you're a connected young prince w/ a cushy party/govt job in China you're ballin' and life is goooood.
But if you're Joe-Shmoe you're kinda screwed, like with a most nightmare regimes it's the worker bees who get hit worst.
- JumpCrisscross 8y ago> If you're a connected young prince w/ a cushy party/govt job in China you're ballin' and life is goooood I’ve recently been reading a lot about the late Roman republic. Cycles move faster nowadays. These people have a lot to worry about, and rational reasons to live fast.