This is a weird story to write given that New Zealand (of all places!) is slipping into authoritarian rule.https://twitter.com/TheAtlantic/status/1251970727374467073 …
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Also the Lord of the Rings landscapes were unspectacular, the national dessert you stole from Australia doesn't taste very good, and a snakeless country is a joyless country. Just putting it all out there now.
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They serve at the pleasure of Her Majesty, they do.
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How dare you question Glorious Leader like that
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And yet which one elected Trump?
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And yet they have existed for centuries without collapsing into dictatorships. How do you explain that?
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You know, the funny thing is that a lot of us look at the US and see the constant and often arbitrary and violent exercise of state authority and think, wow, glad it's not like that here.
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Also, which "heavy restrictions on the press" are these? Periodicals have been obliged to close along with most other businesses, and not everyone's happy about that, but the role of news media has been explicitly recognised as an essential service.
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Your so call freedom has imprisoned you.
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