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That seems like a very, very, broad brush.
by throwaway0a5e 5y ago
That seems like a very, very, broad brush.
- hkt 5y agoSadly not - remember, the US with the UK's complicity is going to let Julian Assange rot in prison probably for the rest of his life. For engaging in an act of journalism which in all likelihood ended the Iraq war, or at least made a substantial contribution to doing so.
- yholio 5y agoIt's the same type of problem, but much more limited in extent. Every country has it to some degree, authoritarian regimes typically go crazy with nationalism since it's the most powerful tool they have to force their victims on the side of the aggressors against the evil foreigners.