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Don't be ridiculous. They have put their country first. You don't have to conform to the Western ideals of democracy and freedom to be benevolent. And compared
by Invictus0 8y ago
Don't be ridiculous. They have put their country first. You don't have to conform to the Western ideals of democracy and freedom to be benevolent. And compared to the historical record of monarchs putting their country first, China has done very well so far.
- ardy42 8y ago>>> but it has only had 2 successful authoritarian leaders, both of whom were competent and benevolent. >> Which ones were benevolent? > Don't be ridiculous. What's so ridiculous about asking you to name the two Chinese leaders who you view as benevolent?
- denzil_holles 8y ago> What's so ridiculous about asking you to name the two Chinese leaders who you view as benevolent? In terms of benevolent, probably Deng Xiaoping and Xi Jinping [at least, Xi hasn't made any major mistakes yet].