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minus-squareTuuktuuk@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·4 days agoOkay, so, are you saying that Taiwan does not have its own government that decides about its things?
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down11·4 days agono, i’m saying taiwan is controlled by western interests. not very unlike my own country.
minus-squareTuuktuuk@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·4 days agoSo, in your own country you don’t have a government that decides about what happens in your country?
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down7·edit-24 days agohaving a government doesn’t make a country free. many africans would like a word, mostly against the french. south americans against the us…
minus-squareTuuktuuk@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·4 days agoWe were talking about sovereignty here, not freedom.
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 days agoyou need freedom to have sovereignty
minus-squareTuuktuuk@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoThat would mean that China is not sovereign 🤔
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·3 days agoonly if you misrepresent it
Okay, so, are you saying that Taiwan does not have its own government that decides about its things?
no, i’m saying taiwan is controlled by western interests. not very unlike my own country.
So, in your own country you don’t have a government that decides about what happens in your country?
having a government doesn’t make a country free.
many africans would like a word, mostly against the french. south americans against the us…
We were talking about sovereignty here, not freedom.
you need freedom to have sovereignty
That would mean that China is not sovereign 🤔
only if you misrepresent it
Misrepresent what?