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“Sometimes, the only thing scarier than China’s problems are Beijing’s solutions”

I’ve never really thought about how the One-Child Policy was enforced. Very grim…

“Knowledge travels at the speed of beer”

AI white collar job displacement leading to re-interest in manufacturing jobs? Does one-child policy induced population collapse align time-wise?

Next chapter I will know more

“American manufacturers constantly asked themselves whether making masks and cotton swabs was part of their ‘core competence’. Most of them decided not.”

“Chinese companies decided that making money is their core competence, therefore they go and make masks, or whatever else the market needs”