On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 19:28:22 -0700, graham > wrote:

> On 14/11/2014 7:21 PM, Bruce wrote:
> > On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 19:03:16 -0700, graham > wrote:
> >
> >> On 14/11/2014 4:53 PM, sf wrote:
> >>> On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:43:09 -0800 (PST), dsi1 >
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I think you're right that the Chinese aren't innovators but the Japanese were the same way 50 years ago.
> >>>
> >>> True but their entire circumstances were different. Japan was
> >>> occupied until 1950 and the West was very hands on rebuilding the
> >>> economy and shaping their outlook.
> >>>
> >>>> My belief is that this will change as they start seeing themselves in a more confident light.
> >>>
> >>> First China needs to get rid of communism
> >>
> >> It did! Years ago!
> >
> > So they moved from a communist dictatorship to a non-communist one.
> >
> The one thing that I have learned over the years is that USians haven't
> a ****ing clue what communism (or socialism) is!
> In case you haven't noticed, most Chinese industry is PRIVATELY owned
> and the country is home to many billionaires. Anathema to a communist
> system where the state owns just about everything.

Oh, good god. Another fake by the Chinese that you bought hook line
and sinker.


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