L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoChina launches test runs for world’s largest plant that can convert coal to ethanolwww.scmp.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareSzymon@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoChina is able to pivot quickly on projects of enormous scale in part due to its political structure. I doubt many western countries would pivot so quickly and drastically for national interests in whatever you call this version of capitalism.
minus-squareforwardvoid@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoIt’s not efficiency that makes people prefer democracy.
China is able to pivot quickly on projects of enormous scale in part due to its political structure. I doubt many western countries would pivot so quickly and drastically for national interests in whatever you call this version of capitalism.
It’s not efficiency that makes people prefer democracy.