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submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by Groggio@hexbear.net to c/askchapo@hexbear.net

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Help find similar quotes? related: Voters upset choosing between the two US oligarch partys "get over yourselves" said Hillary.

I thought this would make a good post if I could find 3 or 4 quotes from modern autocrat leaders, and also historic autocratic leaders. Iconic like Bush's "mission accomplished" and other poigniant sound-bite sentences that boils down the very essence on out-of-touch dictator lackeys just spewing utterly inane nothings at a time of historic social change.

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[–] Lemmygradwontallowme@hexbear.net 34 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

I'm thinking...

Beer brewed around, is used to make beer around, is wuzzafaduh ooh Earth rider, thanks for the Great Lakes (Biden, at Earth Rider brewery)

Then there's:

Wolfgang Schäuble, the former German finance minister, put it, that ‘elections cannot be allowed to change economic policy’. (Something something, the E.U imposed austerity onto Greece, against the will of Yanis and the people there)