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Xi Jinping’s Extreme Makeover: Marxism that Really Works!

Posted on 21 May, 2018 by alfin2101

China’s president-for-life Xi Jinping has turned to “born-again Marxism” in an effort to revise history and to re-shape national consciousness around a more malleable model that suits his purposes. … Xi and his supporters [are] now trying to use [Marx] … Continue reading →

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“Chinese [and World] Financial Flaws Leading to War”

Posted on 29 April, 2017 by alfin2101

War is Coming Discussion of China’s multi-faceted predicament begins near the 33 minute mark in the video below. The speaker anticipates a cascading war encompassing most regions of the globe as a result of economic constraints in China (poor supply … Continue reading →

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A Place Where Rich People Feel Safe

Posted on 1 March, 2017 by alfin2101

According to New World Wealth, a market research firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa, the number of millionaires moving to another country jumped 28 percent in 2016 from the previous year, reaching the highest level the firm has found in … Continue reading →

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Economic Realities in China

Posted on 31 July, 2016 by alfin2101

Most casual observers of world affairs tend to judge China’s wealth by the flashy skyline photos of new construction. But such images give a false impression of the true state of economic affairs in China. According to a World Bank … Continue reading →

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Why Russia and China Can’t Innovate

Posted on 26 December, 2015 by alfin2101

Russia and China Disappoint Once upon a time, Russia and China were considered the economic powerhouses of the future. Those two bright stars — along with the rest of the BRICS and Turkey — were supposed to propel the global … Continue reading →

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BRICS Built on Faked Economic Numbers

Posted on 15 December, 2015 by alfin2101

For 20 years, benefiting from very low income levels and a huge labour market combing with a willingness to embrace Western investment, China has sustained double-digit growth. Now, as the labour pool dries up and labour costs rise that growth … Continue reading →

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Collapse of the US “Imminent”

Posted on 30 June, 2015 by alfin2101

Challenges posed by Russia, China, and the Islamic State confront the US with insoluble foreign policy dilemmas. There is no easy way out of any of these conflicts. When combined with US domestic problems — the race war of blacks … Continue reading →

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Deeper Undercurrents of Slowing Global Demand

Posted on 23 December, 2014 by alfin2101

The global economy never really recovered from the financial crash of 2007 – 2009. Artificial “stimulus” was applied to the economies of several nations, including the US and China. But the ground was not made fertile for a true “grass … Continue reading →

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Is This Truly How the World Works?

Posted on 8 April, 2014 by alfin2101

Image via Market Oracle It is important that we understand the flow of power and control through a society. The chart above is a rudimentary attempt to describe a simple hierarchy of economic and political control in the developed world. … Continue reading →

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