Thought: developing countries with a robust democracy actually have a natural resistance to autocracy due to weakness of state organs...
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@CravingApathy India would suck at rounding up and deporting Bangladeshi illegals for example. ICE seems gestapo efficient at it.2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes -
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Nobody even thinks about it. My hometown is in West Bengal. The state borders Bangladesh
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But yeah, I think it's a good point to make anyway - developing countries offers resistance to autocracy
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*if* democracy has taken root... important qualification. Many never even get to the start line so can't regress.
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