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[–] Rikj000@discuss.tchncs.de 42 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I mean same applies to the Chinese,
but wanting to look good in an oppressive system, does not mean you actually like to be oppressed by said system.

[–] ReakDuck@lemmy.ml 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Is this stockholm syndrome?

[–] BmeBenji@lemm.ee 9 points 6 months ago

Following rules because you’re afraid of the consequences is extremely different from falling in love with or even desiring the rules.