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Re:Why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes (2013) by radeklew on Thursday September 05, 2019 @12:49PM (#20888512)
2: a tendency toward or actual exercise of strong autocratic or dictatorial control.

I think that most rational people would agree the already-existing baskets should be distributed instead of being left to rot, so the president deciding against that in order to strengthen his position could be seen as tending towards autocracy or dictatorship.

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Re:Why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes (2013) by shitgoose on Thursday September 05, 2019 @11:05PM (#20892677)
many parents then can be called fascists - they exercise strong autocratic or dictatorial control over their children. diluting the "fascist" term is a huge disservice to countless victims of real еvil.
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