Virtual Polibureau Debate

[david dorkin]

Henry C.K. Liu wrote:
> The current EU type of "social democrat" socialism had been tried in China in the early days of the Nationalist Party, before it turned fascist.  It did not work for very
> complex reasons. 

It is certainly not the case that European social democracy has been
"tried " in China


> But the fact remained it did not work.  Social democratic systems,
> when they fail, naturally invite fascism, as history has shown.

History has shown nothing of the sort