• Clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works
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    1 month ago

    That claim can’t be true in a world that also has China and India!

    It’s an interesting book review and history.

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        1 month ago

        Maybe the claim is something to do with how elections are run. Perhaps in these countries the Executive isn’t directly elected.

        • India 1.4B
        • China 1.4B
        • USA 350MM
        • Indonesia 285MM
        • Pakistan 255MM
        • Nigeria 240MM
        • Brazil 210MM
        • Bangladesh 175MM
        • Russia 145MM
        • Ethiopia 135MM