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by throwaway29812 4y ago
Are you still trying to present these experiences as typical ?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
> Main thing I notice is the fear I sense in people whenever cops are nearby, and definitely the sense of this security state hovering over everyone. As someone that has lived in a police state before, I can't tell you that your fee
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
> Every American expat I know has a similar-ish process where they have to get over the fear/anxiety from living in the US. So your selection bias includes only people that have made the decision to leave. Do you not see the issue ?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
We still don't know where this woman is: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/kassycho/chinese-woman-... And more recently: https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/22/china/china-zero-
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
1. Hundreds of bills exist in draft form, like this one, and are never passed. 2. There are countless examples of dissidents in China disappeared that amounts to worse than a 20 year prison sentence, which again is part of a bill that remai
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anecdote Your experience is not everyones experience. For example, the country you describe has 0% resemblance to the one I know. Why should your experience matter more than mine? Are
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
"Alex talked" Alex who?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
> the same level of sweeping control with the implementation of a Great Firewall The same level ?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
> For half a decade, I have lived outside of the US, and I've watched as it has fallen to shit in slow motion. Then you no longer know the place. According to media the US is nothing but school shootings and government censorship.
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
> A number of US tech giants, including Apple, have been found to be censoring such terms abroad. Per request of which government? > can't tell the difference between Singapore and China. I'm sorry if this a reference to the
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
"I Know you are but what am I" is not productive. The US has been stealing Chinese IP and reneging on trade deals for the last 2 decades? No it hasn't. It admitted China into the WTO (only to have China go back on pledges to
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
> And we're talking about TikTok content in America, not in Hong Kong. Why? Is Hong Kong not worthy of the same rights to freedom of information as America?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
> Madison Square Garden used to allow Nazi rallies. Now Reddit will have you fired if you make the OK sign Progress?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
> OP is irrational here. You can find videos about 'Uyghur genocide' with that exact search term and countless of Tiananmen square videos. Sure, but would you get delivered this content if you didn't search for it? Or if y
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
What makes you think a country with a long history of theft and cheating agreements will do anything besides ignore any rules the west attempts to create?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
Sorry?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
Ignoring that nation states are have organized efforts to degrade other countries over time by these mediums doesn't make it any less true. It just means your head is in the sand.
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
> It is however a big mystery why EU and USA get along so well. Not if you study their history.
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
Why would the AI ever bother teaching a human?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
Most funds don't beat the market in the long term, what's the sample size you are using? If he was so successful, why did he stop?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
So because he tricked people into paying fees while performing more or less what the market does, he's an "expert"?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
or general anesthesia !
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
Exactly. COVID vaccines are the most studied medical treatment in the world. No one is asking you to blindly trust anyone, but if you are going to question something, be aware of the amount of work being done to either prove or disprove cla
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
Extremely low instances of complications. The same complications exist in far higher rates with COVID itself.
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
That's..not what's being discussed
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
What?
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
If you are referencing criminals charged through the justice system, that is decidedly not the same as hunting down ethnic minorities based on their race and religion without charge or trial. You must know this. > They definitely turned
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
> So tiktok wasn't involved in any war crimes or anything like that > People who are determined to not accept this reality won't expect it I'll save my breath. > Can you just admit "i hate china" Nice bit o
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
Oversimplifications to this degree aren't helpful. A specific policy should see a specific response, no matter who you think is "bad".
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by throwaway29812 4y ago
Polls indicating support of the status quo are obviously in response to the threats of war, and doing one's best to avoid it. Support for reunification however has fallen off a cliff.

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