• Catoblepas@piefed.blahaj.zone
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    14 days ago

    They defected because they don’t think life is bad in the place they were fleeing? Why are they fleeing if they don’t believe life is bad in North Korea?

    • Cowbee [he/they]@lemmy.ml
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      14 days ago

      I recommend you check out some of the links I posted. In many cases they flee for the same reason Cubans do, outside pressure results in economic crisis, especially during the 90s when the USSR dissolved and their main trading partner no longer existed overnight.

      • Catoblepas@piefed.blahaj.zone
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        14 days ago

        So life is bad enough to need to leave to survive economically, but this isn’t them thinking life is bad there.

        I’m not accepting more homework assignments and class reading than I already have, peace if you don’t want to elaborate ✌️