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1970's One Child Policy

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Since the late 1970's china under communist rule was under the "One Child Policy." This law was put in place to in hopes raise the economy and improve the living conditions for people. They wanted to curb the population and have a spurt in the economy. The Chinese government began enforcing this policy with propaganda through radio commercials and posters. Once they began to realize that propaganda was not enough to stunt the population they took larger measures. They resorted to abortions, large fines, and demolishing homes. In some sorts this policy was beneficial in that it did raise the economy and living conditions but this was short lived. As time passed the idea back fired. Now the economy is dropping and the working class is
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