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Germany is not treated as a liberal democracy: Bismarck suppresses Catholics and multiple political movements because they threaten German unity.
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Germany is not treated as a liberal democracy: Bismarck suppresses Catholics and multiple political movements because they threaten German unity.
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Jiang uses Chiang Kai-shek and the Japanese invasion to illustrate that Chinese elites may treat peasant revolution as a deeper threat than foreign conquest because revolution overturns social hierarchy.
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"And when that happens, in Europe, when you become a hegemon, guess who gets scared at you? Guess who is now going to plot..."
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"...that's socialism. Then you have communism, which is more radical. Basically, communists believe wealth should be redistributed."
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"We should get rid of private property and redistribute wealth for more equality in society. Also, communism is an international movement. You also have..."
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"...care about the Japanese? Not at all. He cares about the Communist Party, these peasants in these caves in northwest China."
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"...are perfectly willing to work with you to control China. The Communists represent an overturning of the social hierarchy. Therefore, they are a much..."
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"...attack it, your whole thing is about going to stop the communist invasion of Southeast Asia. Who was the first country Vietnam has a..."
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"...could, right? To Europe and to Japan. But there are still communist countries like China and Soviet Union, which did not want to participate..."
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"...far you want. You know, in 1971, Salvador Allende is a communist. If he stays, then, you know, there's going to be domino effect,..."
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"...a color revolution in 1991. You know, when they replaced the communist regime. I mean, they"
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"replaced the communist regime with Boris Yeltsin, who was, you know, a different version of Volodymyr Zelensky, who basically, you know, worked two hours..."
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"...this, but if you don't believe this, it means you're a communist, okay? Which is bad, by the way. And the last thing, of..."
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"...we explain China? Because for the longest time, China was a communist country, and then in the 1980s, it started to reform. It reformed,..."
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