In this class, I talk about the role of the state as a key factor in certain industries and countries. This tends to be a fuzzy, uncomfortable aspect when it comes to analysis. But it is fairly common for government to act as both policeman and player. And it can often be easy to predict.

You can listen here or at iTunes, Google Podcasts and Himalaya.

This is part of Learning Goals: Level 7, with a focus on:

• #27: The Role of the State

Concepts for this class:

• Role of the State
• Mismatched and/or Crippled Scale

Companies for this class:

• TikTok / Douyin
• Bytedance
• Huawei

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