Comments by "" (@badluck5647) on "Why China Is on the Brink of Its Biggest Crisis in Decades" video.

Thanks to state intervention, the Chinese stock market actually underperforms the overall economy, and the Chinese don't have access to foreign markets. Due to a lack of alternative investments, the Chinese put their money into real estate and shadow banking.
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That is actually very uncommon. WW2 for American was the exception due to conditions that don't exist today. Every other nation was left in worse economic shape after the war.
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 @danielboey14 Isolationism at the time was to keep out of European problems and keep European from bringing their problems to the Americas. It was very much a anti-colonialism ideology.
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@Justo_racks_onMe The US doesn't have colonies except for the Philippines who was a territory liberated from Spain and who had a date of independence set by a law passed by Congress.
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Not really sure how this is unique to China. Greenhouse gases and trash consumption is smaller per capita by a large margin than Americans.
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Most have the impression that the land will be re-leased for free when the time comes, because it could be politically toxic to do otherwise. Seems overly optimistic to me.
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@@rolipoli826 Authoritarian parties tend to have echo chambers that can lead to bad decisions. I wouldn't rule anything out -- especially when the CCP's money is threatened.
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