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[–] MeThisGuy@feddit.nl 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

are you old enough to remember tank man?

[–] OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I'm old enough to have seen the video of him having a convo with the commander of the lead tank, and then leaving the situation unharmed.

[–] MeThisGuy@feddit.nl -4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

you mean disappeared right?

[–] OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Do you have any evidence that the man was "disappeared" or are you just projecting how your own country would have handled the situation onto China?

[–] MeThisGuy@feddit.nl -3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

it's a well known fact.
go ahead and type the words Tiananmen Square without fear of reprisal.
and add Winnie the Pooh for good measure

[–] OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml 6 points 4 months ago

If it is a well known fact you can cite it easily, lmao