The next time an anarchist tries to argue against a socialist state and advocates for small decentralized systems to achieve communism, just show them this. This levels of improvement is impossible without large scale planning and a centralized government.
This is a great overview of poverty alleviation! What’s the source for the video?
Chinese Poverty Alleviation Studies A Political Economy Perspective by New China Research
Poverty Alleviation: China’s Experience and Contribution by The State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China
Serve the People: The Eradication of Extreme Poverty in China by Tricontinental
Edit: Third link.
Just gonna point out for convenience: your third link is set to one of the sources for the tricontinental page, aka it automatically scrolls straight to the bottom of the article.
Thanks!
The video is from Sam’s POV
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/qs3TjHwrZcg
Ngl, this guy’s kinda pro-freemarket lib.
I found a YouTube link in your comment. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy: