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[-] rumschlumpel 6 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Countries don't always stay free, though. Look at Hong Kong, Russia and Hungary.

[-] rambling_lunatic@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 months ago

Russia wasn't free for very long.

[-] rumschlumpel 2 points 11 months ago

But it was. Yeah, it's more likely to happen to a country that's only been more-or-less free for about 15 years, but hardly impossible in older democracies.

[-] rambling_lunatic@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 months ago

Fair.

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