No one in America likes their HOA. However, according to @shitongqiao.bsky.social, HOAs are an important site of actually existing democracy in China that depend on a strong state while potentially threatening it. Alice Liu asks him how this could be.
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One of the most odious sources of small scale authoritarianism in America is a site of actually existing democracy in China
