According to William Hooper, Western lead Democracy has peaked. He believes the baton will be passed unto China, and a new Age of Enlightenment, one that is going to be improved upon with China's concept of Scientific Development, will start. Those of you who observe China may know that this political philosophy was advanced and officially adopted into the CPC (Communist … [Read more...] about William Hooper: “The Scientific Development Concept”
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Recommended reading: The Online Evisceration of David Brooks, A Cautionary Tale
I have followed the responses to David Brooks' essay “Harmony and the Dream” published in the New York Times with interest ever since first reading James Fallows mercilessly picking Brooks' theme apart. There have been others joining the "onslaught" as well since then. Elliott Ng has now compiled a nice summary of Brooks' thesis and various responses online. It is well worth a … [Read more...] about Recommended reading: The Online Evisceration of David Brooks, A Cautionary Tale