In 1991 the neoliberals and neoconservatives of Mordor and England celebrated the end of the Soviet Union. Capitalism won! But a funny thing happened on the way to the banquet.
Vladimir Putin threw the Chicago Boys’ market fundamentalism out of Russia and China quietly became the new workshop of the world, engineered by the Communist Party of China. At a macro-level the Atlanticist West has had 500 years to develop capitalism and the result is that it has gorged itself on finance capital and military investments. It does not make profits primarily on infrastructure or producing goods. These statistics show the rise of the East in economic purchasing power, IT, global trade and graduate students in STEM and electricity production.
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