A year after igniting protests that forced the president from power, Madagascar’s Gen Z activists say they feel betrayed by a new government they accuse of resorting to the same old tactics

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      26 days ago

      I’d hope not. Militant revolt to oust the military rule of course. But if they let the military rule again. It’s going to be the same thing. To a hammer everything looks like a nail.

      If they get another chance, the people should rule.

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        26 days ago

        Yeah, of course, I only meant the overthrowing part. I don’t think they would be naive enough to change nothing and hope for a better result.

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          Gestures to American conservatives.

          I’m with ya. But people are people. It’s probably more likely than either of us would imagin or hope.