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Milton Friedman thought that a free market was incompatible with a totalitarian state, so once the economy gets freed some sort of liberal government would foll
by riffraff 3y ago
Milton Friedman thought that a free market was incompatible with a totalitarian state, so once the economy gets freed some sort of liberal government would follow.
Perhaps Xi is the CCP immune reaction to the risk that a freer economy would lead to a freer state.
- pipes 3y agoHrm... In a YouTube video I'm pretty sure he says that free states can't exist without capitalism but that doesn't mean unfree states can't be capitalist too. In fact this was in response to an audience member claiming he said what you are roughly saying.