Thousands of supporters have greeted Nepal’s former king in capital Kathmandu and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated and Hinduism brought back as a state religion.
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  • atzanteol@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    1 year

    Most westerners would be shocked at how common a very similar sentiment can be globally.

    Really? It’s exactly that which got Trump elected.

    • hansolo@lemm.eeEnglish
      1 year

      Most, not all.

      I would guess that of you polled the average American or European, they would expect the political leanings of most of the developing world to be far more to the left than reality.

      • atzanteol@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        1 year

        Left and right aren’t the dimensions that bother me. It’s “authoritarian/democratic” that is the problem.