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Johnny Harris: Why China Built So Much So Fast (It Was Never Just Dictatorship)

Why China Built So Much So Fast (It Was Never Just Dictatorship)

For years, videos of gleaming Chinese skylines and record-breaking bridges have stunned Western audiences, who assumed a single authoritarian leader simply willed it all into existence. The real answer runs through a bureaucratic incentive system built by Deng Xiaoping that turned millions of local officials into competing engines of economic growth.
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After Skool: Why 'Slop' Being the Word of the Year Is Actually Good News for Human Creativity

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