Chinese Stimulus On The Way in 2025

The Rise of the Right and China's Economic Struggles

This episode examines the global political and economic landscape, focusing on:

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The surge in popularity of right-wing movements in Europe, challenging the established progressive order.

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Concerns over the erosion of democratic principles as leftist governments employ tactics like lawfare and limitations on free speech to stifle opposition.

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China's renewed push for economic stimulus amid persistent deflation and trade tensions, raising questions about its effectiveness.

The episode will explore these trends through specific examples, such as:

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Attempts to ban the AfD party in Germany

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Legal challenges against Marine Le Pen in France

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Arrests for online criticism of immigration policies in Britain

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Allegations of election interference in Romania

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China's shift to "moderately loose" monetary policy and proactive fiscal policy