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Economist video. What is the American "kill line"? / [the Economist].

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Economist Group, publisher, production company.
Series:
Economist Video
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hamilton, Alexander,.
Customary International Law.
Official government duties.
Federal agents.
Constitutional monarchy.
American Revolution, 1775-1783.
Louisiana Purchase, 1803.
United States.
Louisiana.
Local Subjects:
Hamilton, Alexander,.
Customary International Law.
Official government duties.
Federal agents.
Constitutional monarchy.
American Revolution, 1775-1783.
Louisiana Purchase, 1803.
United States.
Louisiana.
Genre:
Documentary
Physical Description:
1 online resource (3 minutes)
Other Title:
What Is the American "Kill Line"?
Place of Publication:
London, England : The Economist, 2026.
Language Note:
In English.
Original language in English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
The American "kill line" has gone viral in China as shorthand for what is supposedly wrong with America--and right with China. But is this an exaggeration? While there is no doubt life can be tough in America, tap the link in to read why people in China have plenty else to be glum about these days.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed March 25, 2026).
OCLC:
1584410898

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