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The John Batchelor Show

#Ukraine: Beijing POV: retreat: Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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#Ukraine: Beijing POV: retreat: Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety

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0:00.0

Get up and at it. That's my mother used to say.

0:03.0

Get moving. Get your skate song.

0:07.0

Get your hair done and the race run.

0:10.0

Get behind the wheel.

0:12.0

Get picking up.

0:14.0

And dropping off.

0:17.0

Get busy.

0:19.0

Get deliveries done.

0:21.0

And get home to see mom.

0:24.0

Whatever the machine.

0:26.0

The prize rent a car helps over 100,000 every day.

0:32.0

This is the Friends of History Debating Society.

0:35.0

I'm John Batsu with Professor H.J. Mackinill,

0:38.0

or six capital, six points of view.

0:40.0

Beijing, Professor, I'm told that Xi Jinping does not take the president's phone call.

0:44.0

What does that mean about Xi Jinping?

0:47.0

And what does that tell us about the Chinese economy that now admits

0:51.0

to 20% youth unemployment?

0:54.0

And those numbers are untrustworthy.

0:57.0

Well, the Chinese economy now is an absolutely terrible shape.

1:04.0

And people who are well informed in China know this.

1:09.0

And people who spend any time walking around, you know,

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