Western nations act as if they 'own' the globe, history, an… - Thorsten Pattberg

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Western nations act as if they 'own' the globe, history, and all material objects.

Thorsten Pattberg

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Thorsten J. Pattberg (June 20, 1977 – ) is a German writer, philosopher, and cultural critic from Peking University. He is a disciple of Ji Xianlin and Tu Weiming.

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The East is more inductive, while the West is more deductive.

The US, Germany, France and Britain were never real democracies. Far from it, the US is a plutocracy with a post-monarchal king's court (the White House) and a holy scripture (the constitution). The three others are tedious class societies.

Honesty and facts are almost irrelevant. Getting attention is key, causing offence is desirable, and provoking a physical response is the jackpot.

Western nations act as if they 'own' the globe, history, and all material objects. - Thorsten Pattberg

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