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To be fair, the parent was not comparing those governments from a democracy standpoint, but was comparing their actions. Surely the Chinese government is curren
by rixed 6y ago
To be fair, the parent was not comparing those governments from a democracy standpoint, but was comparing their actions. Surely the Chinese government is currently more oppressive to its own population than the USG is, but it is also doubtlessly less oppressive to foreign populations, which may suggests that they differ in circumstances more than in essence and maybe why the parent equated them?
- smaddox 6y ago> but it is also doubtlessly less oppressive to foreign populations ... So I assume you're counting Uighurs as non-foreign populations? Perhaps you should rethink your perspective.
- nyokodo 6y agoTibetans might beg to differ on the CCP being less oppressive to foreign populations.
- tehjoker 6y agohttps://medium.com/race-class-history/tibet-the-dalai-lama-feudalism-slavery-and-the-great-game-10dd833272ac https://medium.com/race-class-history/tibet-the-dalai-lama-f...