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bbotond
on June 10, 2013
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Why didn't tech company leaders blow the whistle?
The Soviet Union was advertised as democratic. Nazi Germany was advertised as democratic. Communist China was/is advertised as democratic.
discodave
on June 11, 2013
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My old debating coaches saying was that any country with 'democratic' or 'peoples' in it's name was most certainly not either of those things.
weland
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Aye, but no Chinese without political involvement and no mental problems would freely claim (and believe!) he's a free man living under a democratic regime.
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