Mine is when a lib says that a socialist leader is filthy rich because le ebil dictator owns literally everything in the country.

  • PorkrollPosadist [he/him, they/them]M
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    5 hours ago

    "The fact that you can criticize the government proves that we live in a democracy!" (especially funny when it happens on self-hosted fedi platforms deliberately operated in third-party jurisdictions due to censorship on Silicon Valley platforms).

    • GalaxyBrain [they/them]
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      3 hours ago

      If it were a democracy wouldn't those criticisms be able to amount to more than nothing in terms of policy?

    • SacredExcrement [any, comrade/them]
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      4 hours ago

      It's especially funny because they can turn around and make the "CIA excellence in journalism award" joke to refer to journalists said government killed, all without a trace of awareness

    • rubpoll [she/her]
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      5 hours ago

      I like pointing out that calling Mitch McConnell a turtle ten billion times hasn't removed him from power.