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Jiang argues that Russia's long war of attrition in Ukraine is good for Russia because it restructures the economy around war production and industrialization.
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Industrialization
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He argues that manifesto measures such as central banking, communications centralization, industrial production, and schooling can serve capitalist interests as much as communist ones.
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He says Mao used communism for legitimacy, Soviet support, rapid industrialization, and national sovereignty, and that U.S. embargo pressure helped push Mao fully into the communist camp.
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Post-Civil War America becomes an imperial power through industrialization, Alaska, the Spanish-American War, the Philippines, Cuba, world wars, and Pax Americana.
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The British Empire's main purpose, in Jiang's summary, was to maintain global trade by opening markets and securing sea routes for Britain's finished goods.
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Jiang says the Soviet Union was enormous and imperial but still behind the West in manufacturing, technology, expertise, and human capital.
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Jiang says the Soviet Union could reverse engineer American technology and build its own industry after receiving Lend-Lease support.
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Jiang claims that Western industrialization transformed the whole society and therefore generated deep cultural and philosophical backlash, but Chinese industrialization did not produce the same pattern because it was not an organic civilizational process.
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"All right. Now you're like, wait. But Donald Trump's an idiot. Where would he get this? Where would he get this idea from? How..."
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"Why? Well, because first of all, what it does is it allows Russia to industrialize its economy. Okay? It allows Russia to center its..."
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"in 1838 he signed the Bill ofpm and then in the 18нали you only got owner rights anyway after all you need to end..."
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"It's the same thing, really, right? Extension of factories and instruments of production owned by the state, equal liability of our work, combination of..."
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"Even though peasants, peasants become workers, if you have a party to help the, the process, okay? So, that was Lenin's contribution. And Mao..."
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"...was not that important. What's important is to industrialize very quickly. Industrialization. Okay, so for him, what's important is industrialization. The other idea is..."
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"...a great question and this is my understanding in the West industrialization was a all society movement and it profound it brought tremendous cultural..."
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"Okay? So, so again, with Hamilton it's about empire for Jefferson it's about democracy. There's a conflict, right? What Lincoln does which is revolution..."
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"Alright? America now controls the Philippines as well as Cuba. Then um, World War I America goes and defeats Germany. World War II is..."
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"its main purpose is actually to to maintain global trade why because remember Britain is the first nation to industrialize therefore it's producing a..."
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"But those are your two choices. Okay? That's Japan. You can either invade the Soviet Union or Southeast Asia. Okay. The Soviet Union is..."
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"at the end of the day, what the Soviet Union can do is reverse engineer all this technology and build its own industry. Does..."
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A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central reversal: if Trump's goal is to preserve the old American empire, the Iran war looks insane.
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's lecture on the false capitalism-communism dialectic: communism appears not as capitalism's opposite but as a weapon that clears away monarchy, religion, nationalism, democracy, and social democracy so capital can...
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The host begins by asking how Jiang became a public analyst and ends by asking how history itself gets rewritten.
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America begins here as a cure for civilization: a clean-slate game built from Enlightenment rights, self-help, property, and fair rules.
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Britain becomes empire not because it begins powerful, but because it begins divided, poor, exposed, and forced to change.
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