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[–] Valmond@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago (4 children)

That's just fear mongering.

Also when did china become a democracy, yesterday ? China has never been a democracy.

[–] iridaniotter@lemmygrad.ml -1 points 1 year ago

Well, the people get what they want and consider it democratic. So it's better than most countries at being democratic lol.

[–] nonsense_boyo@lemmygrad.ml -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

China has never been a democracy.

The US has never been a democracy.

[–] Lols@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

but the usa

this is the high quality discourse tankies are known for

[–] gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml -3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Insulting the leader of another country and saying this can hurt diplomacy is fear mongering?

[–] Valmond@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It's not an insult it's reality.

Your fear mongering is this:

The Cold War is in full effect, and it heating up to armed conflict is seeming more likely over the next decade.

[–] Stalins_Spoon@lemmygrad.ml -1 points 1 year ago

Taiwan is another Ukraine waiting to happen

[–] Pili@lemmygrad.ml -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Your fear mongering is this:

The Cold War is in full effect, and it heating up to armed conflict is seeming more likely over the next decade.

It's not fear mongering, it's reality.

[–] Valmond@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago