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Turns out South Korea was a brutal military dictatorship under the backing of the US way longer than you'd think
USA and brutal dictatorships, name a more iconic duo!
Russia and brutal dictatorships? They're both up there
North Korea and brutal dictatorship
How many regimes did NK install themselves?
The Kims never killed 30 thousand people in a few days
Okay, but have you heard the President of North Korea claimed he scored a perfect golf game and doesn't poop? That's pretty bad, too.
Or North Korea’s imprisonment of entire generations of a family as a form of collective punishment.
Two things can be bad, you don’t have to rush to defend one side.
Not pooping sounds like an advantage though
If poop somehow magically teleported from my colon to the sewer I'd save so much time and toilet paper.
:)
But then I'd have no excuse to be alone in an otherwise empty room 30 minutes every day
:(
Ah, that's why he is so fat and instead of exploding, he just talks so much shit, to at least get rid of some of it