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« on: April 20, 2018, 10:47:03 AM »
Everybody's favourite nightmarish dystopia monarchy has rebranded, apparantly.
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« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2018, 10:56:20 AM »
Bhutan is my favorite nightmarish dystopia monarchy, thank you very much:

https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/101east/2014/05/bhutan-forgotten-people-201452081049514496.html

But hey, they have good press because of their Totally Not Orwellian National Happiness Index, and their queen is hot!

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/dec/01/bhutan-wealth-happiness-counts
https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a14007032/the-worlds-youngest-queen/
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« Reply #2 on: April 20, 2018, 06:02:06 PM »
Swaziland* has always done better for itself than Lesotho -- those kickbacks from Taiwan really do help out.
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« Reply #3 on: April 20, 2018, 06:08:22 PM »
Presumably Mswati has celebrated by abducting another 6 teenage girls to become his wives
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« Reply #4 on: April 21, 2018, 06:41:10 AM »
I am glad that African countries are also embracing the Internet.
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« Reply #5 on: April 21, 2018, 07:01:41 AM »
Quote from: Grand Wizard Lizard of the Klan on April 21, 2018, 06:41:10 AM
I am glad that African countries are also embracing the Internet.
Estonia should sue.
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