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I wonder if the marriage between China & US for the past 30 years have played a role in this. Generally manufacturing are moved out of US which could cause a bi
by whoevercares 6y ago
I wonder if the marriage between China & US for the past 30 years have played a role in this. Generally manufacturing are moved out of US which could cause a bigger wealth gap between the the rich and working class. Rich people become richer because they are the first receiver of the benefit from exploiting China, while working class don’t have much better alternatives. Democratic system IMO is more fragile when the gap is widen
- hangonhn 6y agoI've had the same questions myself. America has this dual system of capitalism and democracy. We are greatly affected by both. When the two exists in our borders, we are able to sort of use one to effect the other, etc. but globalization expanded our markets (supply, labor, and demand) while leaving all the democratic restraints and "feedback" at home.