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by walrus1066 2686 days ago
I understand anther part is, they can't afford to have unemployment either, especially in the restive uighur and Tibet regions.

Having millions of unemployed young men, without a political channel to air their grievances would surely spell trouble for the regime there...

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Freakonomics has a chapter about the Romanian government being overthrown approximately 20 years after abortion was outlawed.