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Always the Same Map

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Its always the same map.

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 8 months ago (2 children)

How is this index calculated? Is it pluralism? Because then China would be more “free” than the US.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago

I don’t know, other than they start with their conclusion and work backward to construct metrics to fit it. Hannah Arendt would be proud.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago (1 children)

According to their own biaises China has absolute zero pluralism because it's a "one party state"

[–] [email protected] 14 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

China - 1 party - dictatorship

US - 2 parties - democracy

Russia - 8 parties - dictatorship

the numbers don't lie