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USA and brutal dictatorships, name a more iconic duo!
Russia and brutal dictatorships? They're both up there
Lets just say “superpowers and brutal dictatorships”.
Whoevers dominating in a period in history generally didn’t get there by advocating for peace and self determination.
North Korea and brutal dictatorship
The Kims never killed 30 thousand people in a few days
How many regimes did NK install themselves?
Democracy has been a relatively recent form of government in the grand scheme of things.
The Ancient Greeks would like several words.
The way the US has been acting, they never seemed to think that democracy is a good form of government, either.