It’s hilarious that capitalist rags like the economist want their lib readers to fear Xi by making him out to be some authoritarian conservative.
Also funny: central government wants local governments to invest in good toilets, the gall! How dare they support improving public services!
China has one child policy: “evil dictatorship, no freedom, mandatory abortions, oppression of women”
China relaxes one child policy & empowers families to responsibly provide for their children: “China wants women to stay home and bear children”
insert Parenti quote
During a House Judiciary Committee hearing, Rep. Mike Johnson attacks Roe v. Wade, insisting that if only women were compelled to bring more “able-bodied workers” into the world, Republicans wouldn’t need to slash Social Security and Medicare.
That’s a deeply unserious whataboutism
Whataboutism? What about deez nuts?