E. coli conservatives (10): What happens when you outsource your food to dictatorships

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China has blocked their citizens' access to David Goldstein's blog, the most important source for ongoing investigations of the food poisoning scandal that originated there.

For some conservatives, at least, this is the kind of behavior that makes the Middle Kingdom so endearing. Remember the Wall Street Journal "Econoblog" contributor who exulted, "dictators are even better than democrats at restraining the growth-killing practices of expropriating private wealth"?





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