• burgersc12@mander.xyz
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    14 hours ago

    They are ostensibly a one party state, not a dictatorship. While Xi is the paramount leader, he claims he isn’t a dictator and I definitely believe him. Also it seems like he doesn’t have absolute control, but what do I know.

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      14 hours ago

      They are ostensibly a one party state, not a dictatorship.

      This sentence feels so Soviet.

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        14 hours ago

        Yeah, hate that the world views him as not a dictator, at least formally, but I don’t make the rules.

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      16 hours ago

      What do you think would happen if he started doing things the people able to recall him didn’t like?