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insane_dreamer02/19/20251 replyview on HN

Incidentally, this is still how it works in China today.


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energy12302/20/2025

It's the Leninist model of governance which was the reason China was able to defy Western expectations that economic freedom would eventually lead to political freedom.

But there is one difference which is that the Leninist model also involves party loyalists being appointed to corporations. The US isn't there yet.

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