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"The change you see and hear is the flowers, and the leaves. But there is no change in the root. That is the party's control over everything, including control over the market. Money is to the leaders today what revolution was to Mao -- a tool to control the people," the 74-year-old former official told me.

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If tyranny and oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy. Of all the enemies to public ...

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  • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)berkeley
    berkeley
    June 11, 2007, 12:26 a.m.

    money is a slight improvement over fanaticism.

    change happens slowly.

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