☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 days agoCK Hutchison will not sign deal to sell strategic Panama ports next week, sources saywww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down10
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minus-squareconsidine@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoThis is the flaw in the hybrid socialist-capitalist system. Billionaires will sell out national interests. We’ll see if the government is able to rein in Hutchison.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 days agoI imagine this is precisely why China’s been actively winding down the role of private sector which accounts for only 30% of the economy at this point. https://www.piie.com/research/piie-charts/2024/chinas-private-sector-has-lost-ground-state-sector-has-gained-share-among
This is the flaw in the hybrid socialist-capitalist system. Billionaires will sell out national interests.
We’ll see if the government is able to rein in Hutchison.
I imagine this is precisely why China’s been actively winding down the role of private sector which accounts for only 30% of the economy at this point. https://www.piie.com/research/piie-charts/2024/chinas-private-sector-has-lost-ground-state-sector-has-gained-share-among