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If an economic boycott of China were successful enough to cause a nationwide popular uprising in China that threatened to remove the CCP, do you think the CCP w
by mikece 6y ago
If an economic boycott of China were successful enough to cause a nationwide popular uprising in China that threatened to remove the CCP, do you think the CCP would go quietly?
- whimsicalism 6y agoWestern strategy needs to pivot to pushing for CCP democratization a la reformism from monarchy to democracy in the UK, rather than "removing the CCP." IMO, anyone who has spent extensive time in China can see what a pipe dream overthrowing the 100 million strong CCP is. Think about the likelihood of overthrowing the United States government.
- whythre 6y agoWhy the heck would Xi have any interest in that? What leverage could other countries employ that would incentivize him playing nice?