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Steve Bannon: “One belt, One road was, was basically lend vast amounts of…”

Featuring: Steve Bannon, Former White House Chief Strategist | National

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Published | Video Starts at 28:32

I agree with Nigel. People should know that. I think that may be a bone of contention later. What the Chinese Communist Party has done is predatory capitalism. What One belt, One road was, was basically lend vast amounts of money to these South Asian and central sub Saharan African countries to build massive infrastructure projects. And what happened is that as you can imagine, the projects took longer. Sometimes the quality wasn't there, maybe the business model didn't work. Virtually all of them are upside down. (28:32–28:44)

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Asserts that the One Belt, One Road initiative involves lending large sums to certain countries for infrastructure projects.

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