Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hours agoYoon Suk Yeol: South Korea's ex-president jailed for life over martial law attemptwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1223arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1221arrow-down1external-linkYoon Suk Yeol: South Korea's ex-president jailed for life over martial law attemptwww.bbc.comImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hours agomessage-square19fedilinkfile-text
Pay attention America - this is what you do with anti-Democratic leaders if you want to respect and preserve democracy.
minus-squarered_green_black@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 hours agoI mean before that it was a string of Military Dictators, and before that Japanese Colonialism, and before that a Feudal dynasty. Then of course we have the mega corp oligarchs that also exist in Korea.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 hours agoIt’s been something of a round-robin of oligarch friendly presidents year by year since Park’s assassination in '79. That might be part of the problem.
I mean before that it was a string of Military Dictators, and before that Japanese Colonialism, and before that a Feudal dynasty.
Then of course we have the mega corp oligarchs that also exist in Korea.
It’s been something of a round-robin of oligarch friendly presidents year by year since Park’s assassination in '79.
That might be part of the problem.