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[–] Deceptichum@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I’ll take Bezos over Jackie “Hong Kong doesn’t deserve democracy“ Chan.

[–] Syrc@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

“I’m not sure if it’s good to have freedom or not,” he said at a conference in 2009. “I’m gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we’re not being controlled, we’ll just do what we want.”

…what the fuck?

[–] Pons_Aelius@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Not sure if that is worse than "I have purchased US democracy" Bezos.