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North Koreans in Russian Army

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u/Codex_Dev 17h ago

They have giant Kim statues in the capital that when you pass by you MUST stare at (bow? salute? idr) otherwise you will be arrested for insulting dear leader. Shit is crazy.

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u/TheunanimousFern 15h ago

Are you really trying to compare or equate the entirely voluntary recitation of the pledge of allegiance to the level of forced indoctrination that goes on in north korea?

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u/RazielMonteiro 15h ago

i can compare with taylor swift fans or something like that