Current state of the International Proletarian Revolution

[Godot]

Originally Posted by Henri_Freundlich

The Government (and their cronies) thrive, leaving everyone else to live in poverty. Not to mention China gradually shifting towards Capitalism.

hmm... last time I was in Hong Kong it seemed to have taken a radical turn
toward socialism. The poorer sections did however seem in better repair than
when it was still under colonial control.

The number of Chinese citizens filing patents have grown 557% - between 1994 and 2005!

nice qote , I'd say it proves that the people DO in fact have motivation to
inovate and excel.

Originally Posted by Henri_Freundlich

CEOs' and board members *do* get dismissed, if the public and/or investors are dissatisfied of their performance.

Fair statement , I dont think you carried it far enough though.
Lets restate it like this

CEOs' and board members *do* get dismissed, if the public and/or investors are dissatisfied of their performance of raping you, your friends, neighbors and countrymen.