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[-] Aria@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 8 months ago

Look up China Ghost towns. Some insightful shit.

No it isn't. This is the insightful western coverage.
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/chongqing-china-metro-station-nowhere/index.html
But as it turns out, predictably, if you check now the city has reached it and it's a completely unremarkable piece of infrastructure.

Next they'll write articles about the next stop in the line. Maybe western media can't wrap their heads around purpose oriented modes of production.

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