listening to the mao-kruschev dustup in the 50s over india, tibet, albania, . . . fairly hilarious to think of scaled up classic leftist infighting
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i wonder if nixon fucked up by going to china instead of moscow
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oh god great leap forward fails chen yun goes and surveys the countryside, walks away with a hayekian view of local knowledge CCP reviews this favorably and determines that the implication is that everyone should be sent to the countryside to learn from peasants ffs
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daqing oil field produces lots of oil managers of field emphasize heroic peasant efforts to make it work knowing mao likes that shit. do not mention the fact they bought lots of foreign capital goods too. mao: we must learn from the peasant of daqing
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this is all so incredible midcentury chinese communism was a petri dish of information and incentive problems
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"are warcraft races a metaphor for hbd" the greatest thread in the history of forums, locked by a moderator after 12,239 pages of heated debate
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tyrion fordring in 2020 would not be permitted to say "i dont see race"
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Replying to @eigenrobot
Eigen, one day you gotta make a thread on great audiobooks to listen to
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durant for sure, that's like a month of solid playtime
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