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> as far as I am aware there were no attempts to overthrow the government by local population The Guardian says otherwise: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2
by unmole 5y ago
> as far as I am aware there were no attempts to overthrow the government by local population
The Guardian says otherwise: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/23/ukraine-crisis-secession-russian-crimea https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/23/ukraine-crisis...
- lostmsu 5y agoThis article talks about a regular protest. No overthrow attempts were made
- xg15 5y agoHow is this relevant in deciding whether a protest was caused by outside manipulation vs free will of the people?
- lostmsu 5y agoPersonally, I don't care about outside manipulation, unless it is either achieved by spreading misinformation, or by military force. Second, the parent comments were explicitly referring to overthrow.