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Chinese Economy Collapsing (lemmygrad.ml)
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[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 54 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Even that narrative is fundamentally flawed because Japan's stagnation in the 80s was a direct result of US imposing Plaza Accords on Japan. There is no opportunity for US to do the same with China.

[–] dumpster_dove@hexbear.net 32 points 9 months ago (1 children)

It makes more sense if you look at it as a declaration of intent