“””But that brings up an interesting question: Why do those FReepers gravitate to some other country’s thuggish leader? I suggest to you that it isn’t because they oppose thuggery; it is because the thuggish leader in their own country is not THEIR thuggish leader. They like the other guy’s thuggish leader.”””
It baffles me, a number of them have turned against America and the West and are now hoping for our defeat by the powers hostile to us.
They see Putin and sometimes Xi as the strong men who can bring order to the chaos they feel they are enduring in the white world.
Yup.
I am reminded of Samuel Adams statement: “We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen.”