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minus-squarejenesaisquoi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoNot exactly. The chinese state is subsidising their car export prices - which is what the EU has a problem with.
minus-squaredrunkosaurus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoAh yes, the “benefits” of an authoritarian state: they can redirect public funds to undercut any competition?
minus-square0x815@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoYeah, not just redirecting funds, they can also use forced labour to lower their production costs.
minus-squarejenesaisquoi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoAlso zero environmental protection.
Not exactly. The chinese state is subsidising their car export prices - which is what the EU has a problem with.
Ah yes, the “benefits” of an authoritarian state: they can redirect public funds to undercut any competition?
Yeah, not just redirecting funds, they can also use forced labour to lower their production costs.
Also zero environmental protection.