KunstlerCast 387 — Godfree Roberts on China Rising

KunstlerCast - Conversations: Converging Catastrophes of the 21st Century · Oct 27, 2023 · 53m

Godfree Roberts is the author of Why China Leads The World: Talent at the Top, Data in the Middle, Democracy at the Bottom.

Godfree Roberts contacted me and suggested I interview him about his book. I thought, 'okay, why not.'

Well, I've never offered up an evaluation of a guest at the outset of the podcast, but I must tell you, I came to the conclusion as the conversation went on, that Mr. Roberts might be a troll, since he sounded increasingly like a paid publicist for the CCP. I may be wrong about that. But, for instance, his insistence that Mao's cultural revolution of the 1960s was a…