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Warpy

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2. Ah, palace intrigues

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2020, 06:32 PM

Jun 2020

We've gotten so spoiled over out last 230 years of rational governance. It's nice to be reminded what autocratic, authoritarian regimes are really like.

Maybe we'll manage to avoid them in the future.

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