John BattelleVerified account

Terrifying. Regardless, I very mucg look forward to seeing you soon!

Sadly, much of what drives China’s autocracy is the inevitable jockeying for primacy among separate countries, some of which have historically subjugated China. Giving everyone, everywhere, an equal voice would be a better route to security. It’s not too late.

“No, to my mind this matters because it creates a precedent for an approach to capitalism that puts profit before principle, regardless of externalities or long term consequence. And that should concern us all.” Surely this behaviour isn’t entirely new for western companies?