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As near I can tell it is an arbitrary decision of an authoritarian government that is too deep into sunk cost to reverse course.
by dougmwne 5y ago
As near I can tell it is an arbitrary decision of an authoritarian government that is too deep into sunk cost to reverse course.
- xster 5y agoWhat's the sunken cost of this policy?
- mmcnl 5y agoPerhaps afraid that backtracking would be seen as a confirmation of policy error?
- jackcosgrove 5y agoI had heard that Zero COVID is a policy associated with the Xi Jinping camp within the CCP, and not-Zero COVID is associated with his opponents. Backing down from Zero COVID would embolden Xi's opponents.