Comments by "xia en Gao" (@gaoxiaen1) on "China's Manufacturing End: Mass Urban Village Demolitions Displace Workers in Guangzhou u0026 Shenzhen" video.

  1. They aren't shanty towns. They're normal buildings. The CCP isn't happy with them because they aren't beautiful luxury high-rises (that no one can afford). There's no money from graft and corruption to be gained without new (tofu dreg) construction.
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  2. He's rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic, for a tidy profit from graft and corruption.
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  3. To be honest, they're tearing down affordable housing to build new high rise apartments because of graft and corruption. Mayber they should finish the ones that people already spent their life savings and future earnings on before starting new monster projects. After seeing how the unfinished building projects went, who would be foolish enough to buy into new ones?
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  4. Another CCP FAIL!
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  5.  @cruorr  Where does China get its playbook from? Get a clue! There was plenty of graft and corruption involved in American urban renewal projects. The CCP members in charge and the construction moguls have visions of piles of cash floating in front of their eyes. If it means hordes of homeless people, that's a sacrifice that they're willing to have others make.
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  6. The CCP members in charge and the construction moguls have visions of piles of cash from corruptiom floating in front of their eyes. If it means hordes of homeless people, that's a sacrifice that they're willing to have others make.
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  7. There were expectations of people and money to buy the new properties, and CCP members raked in the bribes. It was all a pipe dream.
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