it's undeniable that the increase in per capitacapita, m class, some wealthy klaas, there's been a dramatic change and the story around the world has always been that as people get money and become middle class or become wealthy, they begin to demand that government be responsive to their needs and desires. they begin to demand government accountability. i'm not saying the chinese necessarily are going to demand some day to look like a new england town meeting, but can we expect to see a strategic undercurrent as individual chinese become more middle class, more wealthy? strategic undercurrent of demanding some form of less autocratic, more responsive government? or are the chinese just very different? >> well, you know, the old presumption used to be that open markets equalled open societies. and if you developed a middle class, they want to have better housing and more consumer goods, and ultimately a say in their government. i think sadly, it hasn't quite worked out that way. i think what discovered many the case of china, that this middle. >> clay: class, which is quite vibrant and dyna