While China has built growth on its massive export machine powered by a cheap currency, a major boost to domestic consumerism is now essential to support the nation's seemingly unlimited production capacity and surplus labor pool. Lacking any kind of government-sponsored social safety net, the ...
The only group I can’t defend myself against is the state. It is easy to say that people will kill me and take what I have, but it would be a bloody and expensive and difficult battle for any gang to do so. It wouldn’t be worth their while, unless they grow into a state. ...