• BrainInABox@lemmy.ml
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    14 days ago

    “On the one hand, America committed massive war crimes, killing and maiming thousands. On the other hand, China loaned us money. These are equally bad.”

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        13 days ago

        I’m having trouble finding much evidence for much of that. Got any sources for Chinese prison labour being used, for a start?

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          13 days ago

          There are plenty of sources like this. But I can see their camps, and when it gets cold, also smell them from 20 mins away because they don’t have hot water.

          And what I’ve described is just a variation on the same neoimperial scheme to promote corruption in order to gain land and resources. You can find the same scenario happening across the third world. If you’re having trouble finding any evidence, then you’re not really trying…