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No government, no matter how despotic, is out to destroy it's people

Some despotic tyrants over in Africa are challenging that statement.

Those guys aren't destroying THEIR people. They want to keep THEIR tribe happy and compliant. Not wanting to invoke Godwin's law, but Hitler wasn't out to destroy his people either. With nobody left to rule, ruling is totally empty.

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Those guys aren't destroying THEIR people. They want to keep THEIR tribe happy and compliant.

Really? We must be reading different news. Does the name, Robert Mugabe ring a bell? What about Rwanda? Hutu's and Tutsi's? Government sanctioned genocide. Here's a list of African dictators.HERE

My opinion stands.