Hong Kong and Minneapolis (China, Hawaii and You)

Published: Nov. 16, 2021, 2:19 a.m.

A Tale of Two Cities and Two Riots.  The host for this show is Andrew Zimmerman.  The guest is Robby Dube.    In this episode, we discuss the following points: 1) George Floyd incident and Minneapolis background\u2014symptom of preexisting problem? 2) Hong Kong\u2014British colonization of it/remnants of British power 3) Student reactions/Joshua Wang/Hong Kong since rioting.  4) Reactions to Hong Kong in the post-riot world\u2014what changes have there been? 5) Psychology: What drives people to riot, or commit violence against the state? Is there a cultural difference between America and China in what leads to these riots from their citizens? What are things that governments should do both pre-emptively and in dealing with a riot? 6) Comparisons: How did China and America handle this post crises world?  The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6kVpPfl21Lrd85JH9g4omH2