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Subject: [Leica] China 1976
From: spencer at aotera.org (Spencer Cheng)
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 17:21:33 -0400
References: <mailman.1288.1300947683.1011.lug@leica-users.org> <2B53DEEA-2C12-4F41-9C12-9BDCA32EA82A@netvigator.com> <D02FB047-C030-4C9E-8AAB-B78910231BF9@frozenlight.eu> <F3FA5B7F-5039-4C78-9979-05BF234AC7E4@charter.net> <E784D70D52C64AD99508CFC488C2835C@Family> <8048D91D-2244-4412-A19B-85119028F7B4@mac.com>
On Mar 26, 2011, at 12:05, George Lottermoser wrote:
> On Mar 25, 2011, at 5:18 PM, H&ECummer wrote:
>
>> said that it was alright to get rich,
>
> alright to get rich at what price?
>
There is an unspoken deal between the Party and the people. The people gets
to make money. The Party gets to play politics. As long as the 2 don't meet,
life is good.
The 2 biggest problem China has today are 800 million peasants and rampant
corruption. The Chinese government must solve at least one of those problems
fairly quickly.
Regards,
Spencer
In reply to:
Message from cummer at netvigator.com (H&ECummer) ([Leica] China 1976)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] China 1976)
Message from s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov) ([Leica] China 1976)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] China 1976)
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] China 1976)