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A comment on ‘We’re Almost Extinct’: China’s Investigative Journalists Are Silenced Under Xi. Parent comment

Re:‘We’re Almost Extinct’: China’s Investigative Journalists... by tarsinge on Saturday July 13, 2019 @06:29AM (#20427401)
> It’s just that until now all autocratic societies were ruled by shitheads

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Re:‘We’re Almost Extinct’: China’s Investigative Journalists... by coldtea on Saturday July 13, 2019 @07:32AM (#20427557)
Not to mention that almost all democratic societies also end up cyclically ruled by shitheads and selfish out of touch elites (and we're at that point well now).
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Re:‘We’re Almost Extinct’: China’s Investigative Journalists... by kabwj on Saturday July 13, 2019 @07:09AM (#20427498)
Sorry, I meant in the last 100 years or so.
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