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Meanwhile the US has successfully made people forget about the revelations that Edward Snowden made.

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The US rolled our democratically elected government in the 70s and we still lick their boots to this day. You’d be forgiven for thinking I was talking about a country in the third world, but I’m talking about Australia.

Edit, source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/oct/23/gough-whitlam-1975-coup-ended-australian-independence

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Midnight Oil made a song about it, “Power and the Passion.”

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TIL

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Yeah but whatabout the 30 million people Mao killed

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Yeah, the post is about a new RISC-V laptop and someone came in with "butwhatabout china!!’

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That’s not whataboutism.

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You sound like a tankie. I bet you think the Tik Tok ban is unfair, while staying quiet on any of the dozen+ western companies and platforms that are outright blocked in China.

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