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Gunmen in combat fatigues fire on Moscow concert hall crowds, killing and wounding several people (apnews.com)

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[–] pingveno@lemmy.ml 0 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Surely you're familiar with controlled opposition, people who run merely to provide the illusion of a real election while any real contenders are kept dead, silenced, locked up, off the ballot, or otherwise suppressed?

[–] Alaskaball@hexbear.net 12 points 7 months ago

You mean the American electoral farce, right?

[–] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 7 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

While i wait for your evidence of murder, I'm curious: What do you think the common people of a country with a political system compromised by controlled opposition should do?