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August 5, 2016 12:40 pm PDT
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Bureaucrats disqualify Hong Kong legislative candidates for insufficient loyalty
2014's Umbrella Revolution in Hong Kong was an uprising over the Chinese government's announcement that it would exercise a veto over who could stand for election to the Hong Kong legislature (as Boss Tweed said, "I don't care who does the electing, so long as I get to do the nominating."). (more…)
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