• placebo@lemmy.zip
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    15 hours ago

    Putin, Trump, Xi, Modi, Netanyahu, and until recently Khamenei - they’re all 70+, they don’t understand modern world. And yet they rule some of the biggest and/or influential countries.

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      4 hours ago

      Victor Orban is gone at least. It’s kind of amazing they just voted him out of office, like he was a problem, and so they got rid of them. I suspect the rest are going to need something a little more forceful though than the disapprovement of a populous

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      13 hours ago

      Why did you list Xi? He made China a global superpower, and nowadays China is even leading in some technological areas like Battery Technology. Putin and Trump are killing their countries, whereas Xi does the opposite.