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Xi keeps getting elected because people keep liking the results.
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Speak for yourself, and you know where the exit is.
Does Putin keep getting elected because the Russian people keep liking the results?
Desperately changing the topic there.
Least bad faith jingoist.
Putin gets elected in roughly the same way that US presidents do. [Princeton & Northwestern] Study: US is an oligarchy, not a democracy
Putin actually is popular. Russians have good reason to like him: he kicked the Western capitalist neoliberal shock therapy plunderers out of the country. It’s still a capitalist shithole, but at least it’s their shithole and not a neocolonized state anymore.