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  • The China Model Unravels in Shanghai

    04/11/2022 1:45:02 PM PDT · by Heartlander · 14 replies
    Brownstone Institute ^ | April 11, 2022 | Jeffrey A. Tucker
    The China Model Unravels in Shanghai At the end of the Cold War, the end-of-history theory was that every country in the world that desired prosperity and progress would necessarily have to embrace both economic liberty and political democracy. You cannot have one without the other, the theory went. It was inevitable. The world waited for China to go the direction of Eastern Europe and so many other countries. It did not happen. Despite liberalizing economic reforms, the CCP maintained hard-core political control for the decades following. Yet its economy grew and grew. This gave rise to a new theory:...