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ancianita

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12. No. THANK YOU for giving us priceless perspective on the importance of democracy.

Reply to AZLD4Candidate (Original post)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 09:03 AM

Dec 2022

Thank you for taking the time to write this to us. We need constant reminding that we won't know what we have until it's gone. So you've done DU a real service.

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This is long, but it's about what's happening in China and how it relates to all of us [View all] AZLD4Candidate Dec 2022 OP

Keep reporting please. The compare & contrast with the US is valuable... Hekate Dec 2022 #1

Done this in the Asian group. AZLD4Candidate Dec 2022 #14

Thank you, I will look there Hekate Dec 2022 #20

I like your description of Ron DeSantis calimary Dec 2022 #2

Trump is the pig keroro gunsou Dec 2022 #22

What a fascinating detailed insightful report. I endorse your last two paragraphs about apathy. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2022 #3

I wish everyone in the US could read your comments. They are so right about voters here. Lonestarblue Dec 2022 #4

I had no idea it was this bad in China, mrsadm Dec 2022 #5

Be careful James48 Dec 2022 #6

Insidious Bear Creek Dec 2022 #7

I hear you, I really do. I prayed all will work out for you. Joinfortmill Dec 2022 #8

K&R, uponit7771 Dec 2022 #9

YEP Cosmocat Dec 2022 #10

The one child policy didn't work out. Culture is so ingrained to value sons over daughters. scarletlib Dec 2022 #11

No. THANK YOU for giving us priceless perspective on the importance of democracy. ancianita Dec 2022 #12

I listen to geopolitical expert Peter Zeihan on YouTube. He talks about the impact of demographics Pepsidog Dec 2022 #13

I read a post that China was requiring people to check in when leaving work, and when leaving home. 58Sunliner Dec 2022 #15

whenever they enter a public building, public transit, or place of employment, they need to AZLD4Candidate Dec 2022 #16

WOW. HS. That sounds like a nightmare. Thanks for replying. 58Sunliner Dec 2022 #17

Yes. "it's the law" the same attitude the Nazis had at Nurhemburg AZLD4Candidate Dec 2022 #18

That is really scary. Be safe! 58Sunliner Dec 2022 #19

It's a travesty how little we pay attention to China Sympthsical Dec 2022 #21