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[–] comrade_twisty@feddit.org 171 points 2 months ago (8 children)

You know who also abducted people randomly?

THE FUCKING NAZIS IN GERMANY!

But something like that would never happen in the Land of The Free and The Home of The Brave, right?

[–] gnate@lemmy.world 47 points 2 months ago (2 children)
[–] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 38 points 2 months ago (1 children)

authoritarians of every aesthetic

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yup! It was Pinochet's favorite thing.

[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 13 points 2 months ago

Mao and Pol Pot too!

[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

I wondered why you had two downvotes, but then I remembered that tankies actually exist.

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