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Greg Stolze

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The movement, paying attention only to the Party, had every reason to think that nothing had changed, that the authorities would continue to say “You stop now! Don’t make me impotently say stop again!” But the Party was evaluating not only the movement, but many other factors.

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Once a threshold — a tipping point invisible to the democracy movement — was passed, taking the hit to international prestige, enduring the domestic outrage, all that became necessary to preserve power. 10/x

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