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Re:Nasa Says Earth Is Greener Today Than 20 Years Ago Thanks... by jolfdb on Tuesday May 28, 2019 @11:31AM (#20031136)
Not every bad thing is authoritarian. Sometimes you have people powered plagues, such as racism and bigotry, which have been part of human nature for millennia.
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Re:Nasa Says Earth Is Greener Today Than 20 Years Ago Thanks... by pm90 on Tuesday May 28, 2019 @09:51PM (#20036192)
Lawful discrimination against minorities (Jim Crow, Poll Taxes etc.) is by definition authoritarian. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authoritarianism
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