Leaders from Italy and Germany called the Russian president's plan "propaganda" and "dictatorial".

Leaders from Italy and Germany called the Russian president’s plan “propaganda” and “dictatorial”.

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    • Skua@kbin.earth
      42·
      15 days ago

      It is not even slightly weird or dictatorial to ban parties that are cooperating with an invading army, and the parties that got banned are not even a majority of the opposition members of the parliament

      • Adlach@lemmygrad.mlEnglish
        24·
        15 days ago

        Yes, no dictator has ever used “aiding the enemy” as an excuse. 👍

        • Skua@kbin.earth
          41·
          15 days ago

          “Dictators have a done a thing” alone does not make the thing dictatorial, and at no point did I say “dictators never do this, therefore it is not dictatorial”. Are you really trying to argue that acting against literal wartime treason makes someone a dictator? If not, you’re going to need more of an explanation