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[–] Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works -5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Oh right I see what you mean. If you pretend China is a democracy my point is automatically disproven, that is true.

[–] OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Why would I pretend China is a democracy when it empirically is according to any useful measure?

High government approval

Bottom up representation

Policies benefit the masses

Wide range of public opinion represented in government

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

That all may be true, but have you considered the fact that they're savage mongoloids who need enlightened white people to come and bring democracy to them?

[–] OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 months ago

Looks at downvotes

sees number of called out liberals