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> Even when a country is dealt a really crappy hand at the outset, it's not irreversible Hong Kong was poor until 1965, when they got tired of poverty and swit
by WalterBright 9mo ago
> Even when a country is dealt a really crappy hand at the outset, it's not irreversible
Hong Kong was poor until 1965, when they got tired of poverty and switched to free markets. The result was amazing prosperity.
- unmole 9mo ago> switched to free markets Hong Kong has been all about free markets since the end of the Opium Wars.