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Apparently there's an issue with some instances banning users for criticizing authoritarian governments. Is lemmy.world a safe place to criticize governments?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (3 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 23 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Indeed, many Chinese people are very nice. Interesting language, culture, and cuisine.

But fuck the CCP.

[โ€“] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The Romans are great! They build these seriously sturdy roads and aqueducts, promote trade, and they have some literature and stuff. It's too bad that they're in the habit of enslaving people and occasionally mass crucifixions.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

My man out here living a peaceful life in 100 B.C.

[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I have friends from China who are very good humans.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

My personal view is very similar to @[email protected], i just didnโ€™t say the second part.

[โ€“] [email protected] -5 points 1 year ago

they're not chinese, they're 'good people'!

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I love China, and have a generally positive opinion about their government. I'd say 70% positive and the other 30% is because I hate oppression and censorship.

Edit: Deng was the GOAT