Shouldn’t travel to China
Shouldn’t buy things made there either, but that’s pretty tough to do.
So they exexute a couple thousands of people every year. And probably even more?! That’s … alot.
Execution for drug trafficking is too harsh.
Well, I can’t imagine that happening in The Netherlands (Amsterdam) any time soon.
Not really, the whole country suffered decades of modern development due to opium. That’s a lot worse than a couple thousand executions: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_opium_in_China
It’s not like they have to choose between killing them and letting them go, they could just lock them up for life too.
“State sanctioned murder is fine if you were a victim of British colonialism 200 years ago” is a wild take, even for a tankie
I’m not even a tankie, I’m just explaining the context for which they want to ban drugs so badly
I’m not even a tankie
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Most of the drugs they ban like cannabis are because of a UN convention that, under US pressure, forced them to, in the 1960’s and 1970’s.
You disagreed it was too harsh. That isn’t context, you’re stating an opinion in support of their policy.
