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minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agono, i’m saying taiwan is controlled by western interests. not very unlike my own country.
minus-squareTuuktuuk@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoSo, in your own country you don’t have a government that decides about what happens in your country?
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 months agohaving a government doesn’t make a country free. many africans would like a word, mostly against the french.
minus-squareTuuktuuk@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoWe were talking about sovereignty here, not freedom.
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoyou need freedom to have sovereignty
minus-squareTuuktuuk@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoThat would mean that China is not sovereign 🤔
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.
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?