Michael Bloomberg: China’s Communist Leader Xi Jinping ‘Not a Dictator’

[Brian4Liberty]

Michael Bloomberg: China’s Communist Leader Xi Jinping ‘Not a Dictator’
By Joshua Caplan - 27 Sep 2019

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg recently claimed in an interview with PBS’s Firing Line host Margaret Hoover that Chinese Communist Party chairman Xi Jinping is “not a dictator” and argued the country’s so-called environmental policies demonstrate the communist leader answers to a “constituency.”
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More: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2...ot-a-dictator/

https://www.twitter.com/FiringLineSh...97448320458753

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In Appeal to Hard Left, Bloomberg Praises Chinese Communism
By Eric Levitz - Dec. 2, 2019

At first glance, Michael Bloomberg’s campaign for the Democratic nomination looked like the answer to a question no one asked.

Perhaps a few Democratic-primary voters were pining for a corporate-friendly centrist who lacked Joe Biden’s appeal to nonwhite people and one-upped his baggage on issues of racial justice, financial regulation, entitlement spending, and sexual harassment. But while this constituency may be large enough to fully staff a “Conscious Capitalism” panel at Davos, it seems far too small to supply the billionaire with a plurality of Democratic delegates.

It’s now clear, however, that Bloomberg is casting a wider net. In a recent interview with PBS — which recirculated on social media on Sunday — the former New York mayor signaled that he intends to run in the “unrepentant Stalinist” lane of the Democratic primary. Asked by Firing Line’s Margaret Hoover about how the U.S. can get China and India to be good partners in the fight against climate change, Bloomberg argued that the Chinese Communist Party was ecologically friendly, democratically accountable, and invulnerable to the threat of revolution.
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More: https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019...-dictator.html

[Brian4Liberty]

China is the Model for US Billionaires, Crony Corporatists and Authoritarian Kleptocrats

[Anti Globalist]

The guy is literally president of China for life until he dies. That's literally the definition of a dictator.

[donnay]

Says the little man who wants to be a dictator.

[donnay]

dup post

[timosman]

Says the little man who wants to be a dictator.

I hope you are not implying he tries to compensate for something?

[Brian4Liberty]

I hope you are not implying he tries to compensate for something?

You never know. His limo looks something like this one.

[Brian4Liberty]

Says the little man who wants to be a dictator.

Don't call them “Dictators”. Call them “top down families”.

US Billionaires want to be like China. It is their model society. Crony socialist totalitarianism.

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