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Sep 21, 2021Liked by Ryan Avent

Whoa. This is an intense read. I have been the one thinking Xi was putting on the Mao suit for show. Your piece and that piece by Lingling Wei are disrupting. Good stuff - thanks.

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Isn't it likelier that Xi is following the Putin model and taking potential rivals out for his own political / financial benefit, instead of actually "making capital serve the people"?

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