China’s Population Weapon || Acharya Prashant

Full Video: More is better? || Acharya Prashant, with O.P. Jindal University (2022)

Transcript

00:00When you say China needs to have more people, what will they do with people?

00:04I'm telling you what they'll do with people.

00:05They'll weaponize those people so that they can assert their hegemony over others.

00:10And who is this person who will assert his hegemony?

00:13It is the collective devil within us that gets manifested in the shape of a party president

00:20if it's an autocratic system or in the shape of a prime minister or president if it is

00:25a democratic system.

00:27You want kids to be born this way because a party president ordered them to be born?

00:31Because the party president was afraid that if you do not have enough kids, then other

00:35countries will invade and control?

00:37You are fundamentally your consciousness.

00:40You are fundamentally not your country.

00:42My existence is not for a number that somebody can quote to hegemonize somebody else.