Why China Never Became a Democracy
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00:00 – Why China Never Had Democracy
01:19 – Cultural Revolution
03:00 – The 2,000-Year Operating System
05:34 – The Real Answer: Scale vs Scope
06:54 – How Indoctrination Makes the System “Sticky”
08:11 – How About Russia?
08:58 – Final Thoughts