The fundamental underpinnings of China's government and way of life are entirely different from what we Westerners are accustomed to. The simple fact that there

The fundamental underpinnings of China's government and way of life are entirely different from what we Westerners are accustomed to. The simple fact that there are more individuals involved does not prove plurality of thought, because the organizational structure actively punishes dissent and silences critics. Not every society of more than one person is pluralistic. Extrinsic forces and incentives make a major impact on human behavior.