Ian Crossland
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15,798 appearances
50 recordings
1 series
first heard Nov 2025
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Ian Crossland’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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That's about the o the remnants of the opium trade.
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With the British in the Boxer Rebellion, the British were trying to control China with opium.
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in the mid to late eighteen hundreds and they Chinese eventually pushed him out.
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Um into what Hong Kong or something.
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I don't know.
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They pushed him off the mainland.
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Um, you said the Silk Road Initiative.
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You mean the Belt and Road Initiative?
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Belt and Road.
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That's the Chinese model of global domination economic.
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Yeah, I think so too.
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But I don't know.
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I think we've come to a point where people are sort of accepting the way the world is.
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This liberal economic order is by far the best, most profound world order to build a better iteration from.
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Chinese seem fully on board with it.
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Their state control.
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Of their corporations is a little weird.
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And the economic forum trying to have a corporate governance state system is also very, I think is it's aberrant to the United States', you know, free speech constitutionalism.
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That's basically what we got to overcome.
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If we can convince the Chinese to give up some of their central authority to empower the populace to have more of a republic-style governance where the people have a say in the way the country manufactures, that would be a really that would probably be the ultimate step forward.
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