mochialex

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by mochialex 6y ago
It does not need to be relative to anything to be “bad”. A state-owned company in a totalitarian empire is part of a system that suppresses freedom of speech, uses forced labour, conducts genocide, seeks to undermine democracy overseas. Tha
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by mochialex 6y ago
Because when CCP is influential enough (through all the seemly benign companies it controls), you, as a citizen of US, will be forced to not to speak anything bad about it, an authoritarian country now and a totalitarian-Empire-to-be.
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by mochialex 6y ago
The state is not a static line of code. The senior party members behind the Ant changed their mind for whatever reason, willingly or unwillingly. The result is the haunt of the IPO.
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by mochialex 6y ago
It is bad when the state is a totalitarian empire
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by mochialex 6y ago
Every company in China is essentially state owned as they need to follow whatever Chairman Xi says.
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by mochialex 6y ago
Many years later, as he knelt before Emperor Xi, Donald Trump Jr. was to remember that distant afternoon when his father had a chance to form TPP, the everyone but China trade agreement.
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by mochialex 6y ago
It’s not.
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by mochialex 6y ago
You are free to grow as much as you can until it’s time to harvest
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by mochialex 6y ago
Speaking about art in SG. I find that street artists in Europe are way more better than those in SG. I’m always amazed by their skill and enthusiasm in my Europe trip. While back in SG, the only ones I see are art students or old uncles pla
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by mochialex 6y ago
Do you agree that all Chinese companies (even foreign ones operating in China), state owned or not, has to do whatever CCP wants? If you do, you already have the answer. If you don't, I suggest you get to know a bit more about China be
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by mochialex 7y ago
Ditto for correctness, importance, and strength. In effect the four components are like numbers you can multiply together to get a score for usefulness. What is the fourth component?
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by mochialex 7y ago
Exactly. Seems all of a sudden every app is releasing their dark mode that they claim “everyone has been long waiting for”.
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by mochialex 7y ago
why are people so obsessed with dark mode?