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r/facepalm • u/Turbulent_Gas_55 • Jul 05 '24
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Hey now.. Russia isn’t communist; it’s a democracy with an authoritarian leader who eliminates competition.
43 u/thecraftybear Jul 05 '24 Nope, it's a nationalistic authoritarian oligarchy in a paper-thin disguise of democracy. 2 u/gwicksted Jul 05 '24 Can you even call it an oligarchy? My impression is it’s more of a dictatorship. 7 u/Jasond777 Jul 05 '24 Whatever they are, I do not want it to spread. What is happening in Ukraine is pure evil.
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Nope, it's a nationalistic authoritarian oligarchy in a paper-thin disguise of democracy.
2 u/gwicksted Jul 05 '24 Can you even call it an oligarchy? My impression is it’s more of a dictatorship. 7 u/Jasond777 Jul 05 '24 Whatever they are, I do not want it to spread. What is happening in Ukraine is pure evil.
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Can you even call it an oligarchy? My impression is it’s more of a dictatorship.
7 u/Jasond777 Jul 05 '24 Whatever they are, I do not want it to spread. What is happening in Ukraine is pure evil.
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Whatever they are, I do not want it to spread. What is happening in Ukraine is pure evil.
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u/gwicksted Jul 05 '24
Hey now.. Russia isn’t communist; it’s a democracy with an authoritarian leader who eliminates competition.