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re: Aki's Mindscape: Free Tibet? →
iced-chai:
Reblogging as a link to spare your dashboards.
“Tibet wasn’t a wild untouched paradise governed with “wise peaceful leaders”.. it was a feudalistic theocracy, and I suggest people to read more about Tibet’s history before painting an overly romantic picture of it. *However*, China’s rule is far, far from being just.”
I am not that well-informed about the details of Tibet’s past,...
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Free Tibet?
I was asked if I vote for or against freeing the people of Tibet. Now, Tibet’s a topic that I can’t just say “Free ‘em” and go on.. since I want to cover why it is so, and what is wrong in the current system
What I’m concerned about is that I’d love to see a meritocratic way of ruling, where the most wise and apt to rule rules, but with leashes. Heh,...
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