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Sep. 20th, 2006 03:43 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
cyranoSo in Hungary, the population discovers that their government has been egregiously and repeatedly lying to them, and there are riots. In Thailand, there is a bloodless coup removing a Prime Minister's administration which the military claims 'was rife with corruption and had divided the nation'.(Edit: I forgot to add 'electoral manipulation'.)
Luckily, things are going smoothly here.
Luckily, things are going smoothly here.
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Date: 2006-09-20 10:58 pm (UTC)I'm still appalled that something like 65% of my fellow Americans are cool with the government illegally collecting our call logs, just so long as those damned Iraqis don't terrorize us anymore! WAHHH!
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Date: 2006-09-21 02:17 am (UTC)Also geography plays a large part in this. The U.S. is a pretty big place. It's a real hassle for me to visit the seat of power.
Good to note, the Thai's have a history of military coups (although not recently).
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Date: 2006-09-23 12:19 am (UTC)