Economy

Xi Aims for ‘Common Prosperity;’ Why Can’t the U.S. Have That?!

Mainstream Western media is covering China’s changes to housing, education, and financial regulation policies with much chagrin. In a capitalist system with profit as the main goal, restricting for-profit education and housing speculation would be a negative. In China, reducing inequality and bringing “common prosperity” are now the official goals.

Tings Chak, researcher at the Tricontinental Institute & a member of @Dongsheng News collective, breaks down the major shifts in Chinese politics.

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Rania Khalek

Rania Khalek is an award-winning Lebanese-American journalist and host of Dispatches on Breakthrough News, where she investigates the global consequences of imperialism, war, and systemic oppression. With over a decade of frontline reporting from conflict zones and marginalized communities, her work has been featured in The Nation, The Intercept, Al Jazeera, FAIR, and The Electronic Intifada, where she served on the editorial board.

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