OT - Is America looking over its shoulder

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Originally Posted by RN7

China is a communist country there is only one class the Working Class. However the communist government has tried to create a middle class of consumers who have become well educated. But it doesn't give them any say in the running of the country, and certainly doesn't want to know their views because they certainly don't want to live in a communist country.

Yeah; essentially they looked at people who had suddenly become affluent* and said "Hey...it's all good! You can have a cell phone, a car, big screen TV...just work and shop!"

"Awesome; can we have votes now?"

"I said you can have a cell phone, a car, and a big screen TV!"

that's basically where China is right now.