Comment by themafia

43 minutes ago

> then it will no longer require subsidy from them

Is there actually a huge Chinese consumer market for these products? If not then I'm not sure how you ever actually achieve this endpoint. Chinese wages and American wages are not nearly the same thing yet.

> It will simply be absolutely cheaper (including profit margin) to serve tokens in China.

It will simply create more pollution and environmental destruction too.

> China is building for the future

That's the plan. Whether that's true requires an honest analysis.

> while Western Democracies are afraid of the future

Developed nations take fewer risks than undeveloped ones. Do you assume this pitched dichotomy will naturally sustain itself?

> and of their own shadow.

Yea, it's funny what having open and fair elections can do for a country.