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1 year agoif they are not careful, their market socialism can devolve into capitalism.
Yes, that is a known, calculated risk, and China must remain vigilant against its bourgeoisie translating its fiscal capital into sociopolitical capital. The state gave Jack Ma the slapdown because he got too lippy.
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Those states were already capitalist. China is helping their indigenous bourgeoisie gain independence from imperialist states. Once a state is out from under the imperialist boot, it will open up the possibility for the indigenous proletariat to make revolution.