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47 sats \ 9 replies \ @0xbitcoiner 11 Aug \ parent \ on: New EU Vaccine Passport Raises Concerns Over Data Privacy and Control news
Keeping up with China is no easy feat. Is it even possible? Or are you getting at something more specific?
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67 sats \ 8 replies \ @TomK OP 11 Aug
I do not think that the chinese model will survive the next generation
(The EU won't either)
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68 sats \ 5 replies \ @riberet19 11 Aug
How long for you is a generation? 40 years? I also don't think that such a tyrannical and oppressive system can last long.
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37 sats \ 4 replies \ @TomK OP 11 Aug
25-30
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21 sats \ 2 replies \ @riberet19 11 Aug
Hmm I can't imagine China collapsing in that period of time, but I can imagine Europe... I may be wrong.
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63 sats \ 1 reply \ @Bell_curve 11 Aug
China probably won’t collapse but it can stagnate. The Chinese model of capitalism and authoritarianism cannot continue forever. They have to pick a path sooner or later
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68 sats \ 0 replies \ @riberet19 11 Aug
Right, I don't know what to call the system they have set up there, state capitalism? but hey, there are so many "empires" that have to come down, the United States is also one of them.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 11 Aug
I have also read 22 to 33 years but 25 to 30 years also work, more accurate imo
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47 sats \ 0 replies \ @guts 11 Aug
They want it to work by 2030, Digital IDs, CBDC and Smart Cities.
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47 sats \ 0 replies \ @0xbitcoiner 11 Aug
This is a cycle of building and breaking down, and things progress as the demand for centralized power increases. How will the next generation be shaped?
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