Posted by Matt in October 5th, 2009 |
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China,
60th Anniversary,
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Communist Party,
Economic Growth,
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Job Losses,
Military Parades,
Political Upheaval,
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Slowdown,
Speeches,
Troubled Economy,
Verge
Posted October 1, 2009
Today marks the 60th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China. There will be massive military parades and many speeches by the leaders of the Communist Party. But no one will mention the very real possibility of political upheaval in the near future, or the economic inequality, job losses and slowdown in [...]
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Posted by Matt in December 3rd, 2008 |
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Economy,
Russia,
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Catastrophe,
Collapse,
Decent Words,
Disintegration,
Financial Crisis,
Global Financial Crisis,
Global Recession,
Mismanagement,
Modernization,
Monopoly,
Point Of No Return,
Polices,
Political Upheaval,
Propaganda,
Regime Collapse,
Russian Economists,
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scenarios,
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Social Unrest,
Systemic Crisis
Experts see a very serious possibility of an abrupt collapse of the living standard and economic disintegration leading to social unrest, eventually followed by political upheaval.
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As Tayevsky put it, “There will not be a crisis in Russia. There will be something immeasurably worse. But decent words for what it will be have not yet been [...]
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