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Totalitarianism, Hard And Soft

Totalitarianism, Hard And Soft

How the U.S. and China are converging on a tyrannical managerialism

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Aug 08, 2023
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This is heavy going, this incredible Substack essay by the China analyst N.S. Lyons, but I cannot commend it to you strongly enough. It may be the most important thing you read all year (and you should subscribe to his Substack too; this one is ungated, but the entire Substack is well w…

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