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China Says Democracy Is Not A Single Flavor Coca-Cola Worldwide(vid.puffyan.us)

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WhyEssEff [she/her]@hexbear.net
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Explaining democracy to Americans:

Imagine a Coca-Cola

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ikiru@lemmy.ml
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Fascism is when KFC only sells Pepsi.

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NateNate60@lemmy.ml
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We must seize the means of dispensing soda!

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sicklemode [they/them]@hexbear.netOP
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Coca_Cola_but_Commie [he/him]@hexbear.net
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Well shit.

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SkingradGuard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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I’m sorry comrade…it must be done

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Pluto [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.net
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Shit well

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nickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.org
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That’s a rather nice, if potentially overly-personal, thing to say.

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Pluto [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.net
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Well, it’s a healthy thing to do!

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Pluto [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.net
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They put it in the only way Americans would understand.

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duderium [he/him]@hexbear.net
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Democracy is when corporations own the government and buy every election and control the media entirely. I am extremely intelligent.

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ShareThatBread [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.net
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Democracy is when you let private prisons lobby to make more actions crimes in order to increase the prisoner population.

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Othello [comrade/them, love/loves]@hexbear.net
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great speech

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UlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.net
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Some liberal smuglords will dislike the comparison to Coca-Cola, but it’s accurate in describing how unipolar force is applied worldwide and it is simple enough for Burgerlanders to understand the metaphor enough to get mad at it.

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Othello [comrade/them, love/loves]@hexbear.net
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oh im definitely stealing it! also it being something that feels good, but you know is bad for you in the long run is perfect.

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hotcouchguy [he/him]@hexbear.net
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And both murder trade unionists in the imperial periphery

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Pluto [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.net
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Should be simple enough for MAGAts as well.

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Pluto [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.net
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Speech great.

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