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minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up60arrow-down1·8 months agowhen do you get to call a dictator a dictator? when he stops with the pretend elections?
minus-squareBoscoBear@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·8 months agoI don’t think you have to wait.
minus-squareCosmoNova@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months agoHe even was one when he didn‘t run for office. Hell most people don‘t even remember the name of Russia‘s other „President“ they had for 5 years. I for sure don‘t.
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoFor Putin specifically, 2008.
minus-squareBossDj@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoWhen you have nothing left to gain from acting like their friend?
minus-squareShardikprime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·8 months agoDepends on the flavor of leftism he or she supports.
when do you get to call a dictator a dictator? when he stops with the pretend elections?
I don’t think you have to wait.
He even was one when he didn‘t run for office. Hell most people don‘t even remember the name of Russia‘s other „President“ they had for 5 years. I for sure don‘t.
For Putin specifically, 2008.
When you have nothing left to gain from acting like their friend?
Depends on the flavor of leftism he or she supports.