> No, I don’t think China was right to crush democracy. History has shown it to be right. All you have to do is look at the soviet union/russia. > It doesn’t

> No, I don’t think China was right to crush democracy. History has shown it to be right. All you have to do is look at the soviet union/russia. > It doesn’t flow that their economic success was tied exclusively to authoritarianism. No. But it is tied to the crushing of the 'democracy' rebellion. > One might argue they would have a stronger domestic consumer economy if they hadn’t. You can argue anything but you can't deny reality. Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.