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[–] somename@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Even if that shock happens, China will still be in a better situation. Like, they actually manufacture stuff there, and the government builds infrastructure aggressively. That’s two massive benefits to economic security and health.

[–] jack@hexbear.net -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But what if all that high speed rail disappears, huh? Didn't think about that, stupid tankie.

[–] Frank@hexbear.net -1 points 1 year ago

It's a legitimate risk. Rail theft by the mole-people is up 12% in the last quarter.