Linky: https://archive.is/bqfe6 and https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/08/why-progressives-should-actually-want-more-police-surveillance.html

The whole article is smuglord and maybe-later-kiddo

  • Diuretic_Materialism [he/him]
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    4 months ago

    How are you fighting the chains of oppression by complaining about a country you don't even live in on the internet?

      • T34_69 [none/use name]
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        4 months ago

        also people should know how China suppresses it's people

        China's people are huwhite CNN reporters with British accents

      • Diuretic_Materialism [he/him]
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        4 months ago

        The media bombards us with "China bad" shit 24/7. Even if it is actually as bad as you say you're personal efforts are such a tiny contribution they're effectively useless. Your efforts would likely be better spent trying to inform people about other bad countries that the western media focuses far far less on, or actively downplay their badness. Like Israel for example.

      • axont [she/her, comrade/them]
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        4 months ago

        do you think the average Chinese person would benefit from having their state overthrown or that they'd even want that? The Chinese state is highly popular among Chinese citizens. It regularly has an approval rating of above 90%. To what end would China benefit from having a different arrangement?