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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What does "authoritarian" mean? Shouldn't we reserve that word for the country with the largest police force, biggest military, and the highest prison population per capita in the world?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

And yet it's the Chinese that flock to the US and not the other way rounf

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

I wonder, do you think that the people that are being "re-educated" are counted as prison population...?

I suppose that when you simply kill or disappear people that are political dissenters that you don't have to worry about that prison population