Jiang says China is an enclosed bureaucracy where local governments inflate data mainly to win central funding, not to save face for the world.
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A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.
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A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.
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Alexander says people go wrong when they turn predictive history into a statistical science, and he explicitly argues that Jiang's approach is not that kind of deterministic cycle model.
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"So China doesn't really care much about the world. China is an enclosed, insular bureaucracy. So local governments are lying in order to get..."
"enough nothing you under the Sun indeed but as I said um where I think people can sometimes go wrong is if they make..."
"...of me uh living another 10 years i get this from statistics the doctors you know from reputable medical journals tell me that i..."
"...run by engineers who use artificial intelligence, who use data and statistics in order to better"
"...idea is rule by technocrats, rule by engineers who use data, statistics, artificial intelligence in order to develop policies that benefit the people. Okay,..."
"...a technocracy which is a system run by technocrats using data statistics in order to make the best informed decisions basically engineers and the..."
"...of people in China. I can't tell you what the exact statistics are. There's probably some overcounting because local governments tend to lie. Because..."
"...So it's in their best interest to inflate just not population statistics, but also economic performance."
"...so something like that i think like i don't know the statistics"
"...I, you know, I don't know. I don't have a specific statistic, but it's something that, that absurd."
"the statistic is correct you you tell me if this is correct or not right but apparently 20 of all American white girls in..."
"...um so so yeah so so yeah so so this this statistic says on Google that uh for women age 18 to 24 roughly..."
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