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Harsimaja t1_j9mqaxi wrote

Unfortunately, at least per the likes of Levada and other dissidents who do research into this sort of thing, somewhat over half of Russians fo seem to be generally brainwashed fans of his.

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Professor-Clegg t1_j9nbiik wrote

It’s interesting that we here in the west don’t think we’re generally brainwashed.

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Harsimaja t1_j9nk3lq wrote

It's neither edgy nor original to point this out. The two are also not at remotely the same scale. No Western democracy brainwashes or represses dissidents the way Putin does, and if you think they're comparable you're on another fucking planet. Ciao.

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