fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoRIP Americamander.xyzimagemessage-square152fedilinkarrow-up11.16Karrow-down111file-text
arrow-up11.15Karrow-down1imageRIP Americamander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square152fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSpacehooks@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up109arrow-down1·2 months agoNever played a conquest game where you stop researchers from giving your empire a tech advantage over others.
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down4·2 months agoIt’s a popular strategy for Fascists. the Nazis and the OG Fascists did it, and so did the communist Chinese.
minus-squareAlcoholicorn@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoChina currently churns out more college graduates than any other country, and the rate is increasing. And they had a hell of a way to go given that it was less than 1% when they took over.
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoChina currently is not communist either. They stopped killing academics at around the same time they stopped being communist.
Never played a conquest game where you stop researchers from giving your empire a tech advantage over others.
Narrator: It did not.
It’s a popular strategy for Fascists.
the Nazis and the OG Fascists did it, and so did the communist Chinese.
China currently churns out more college graduates than any other country, and the rate is increasing.
And they had a hell of a way to go given that it was less than 1% when they took over.
China currently is not communist either.
They stopped killing academics at around the same time they stopped being communist.