China Vs. the West: Unity Vs. Freedom
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Sharing this for the philosophical questions it raises, as well as what it means for politics in general. The discussion was super interesting to me, so I figured it might be to some other people here.
I'm not sharing this to discuss short term political subjects, neither to judge wether China or the West is better/worst.