No, I say it because I evolved over 10. I'll give you the best example. Yeah, I really thought, as did most of the people who studied it, that Opening up China economically was a great step towards a more open China. And I totally misunderstood Deng Xiaoping southern tour where he gave the speeches about markets and said, you know, I don't care whether it's a black cat or a white cat, as long as it catches the rat. (14:17–14:22)
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Asserts that opening China's economy was initially seen as a step towards openness.
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