Can the propaganda have more pixels next time please and thank you, how am I meant to understand the wishes of glorious leader if I can't even make out the words?

[–] zippythezigzag@lemm.ee 10 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Please sir, may I have a pixel?

[–] Rebsalot@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

99.9% alphabetization? How is that measured? Why is it measured?

[–] Rebsalot@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

I answered my own question - it's a poor translation for 99.9% literacy rate.

[–] Midnight1938@reddthat.com 2 points 3 weeks ago

They paint letters on kids as soon as they're born

[–] edinbruh@feddit.it 3 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

How is any of those a prerogative of democracy?

[–] jacksilver@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Not to mention a bunch of it is false/misleading.

[–] Grapho@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 weeks ago

Such as?

[–] goatbeard@beehaw.org 1 points 2 weeks ago

Democracy = good stuff, communism = bad stuff

[–] Grapho@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 weeks ago

Lol imagine being so brainwashed that you don't uncritically believe when USAID funded outlets tell you North Koreans are so ~~genetically~~ intellectually inferior that they honestly believe Kim Il Sung is god, was the best sportsman ever at everything, and he's immortal now? Dude they literally make them pull trains by hand because they're so poor, I heard somebody say it!

All the hours and weeks and months and years of footage is all faked tho