Wait what? China?! A manipulating a market? But… how can communism truly exist with a market and billionaires. Gosh, it’s like it was never communism to begin with and the whole country got stolen by an authoritarian wearing red… like a… red maga hat. Oh crap.

Is free trade an attempt at no control? You’ll find a lot of people who disagree with you, especially on the left. I’m just saying I think your argument is a serious oversimplification.