Sentences with phrase «dictatorship run»

Whether its members make little money or a wheel barrow full of money is not tied to its income; it simply taxes unilaterally, without voter representation, like a dictatorship run for the dictator's benefit.

«We have a one - man dictatorship running our state right now.

Not exact matches

Puigdemont would be not the first Catalan leader to govern the region from abroad — Josep Tarradellas also ran Catalonia while in exile in Paris from 1954 to 1977, during which time Spain was a dictatorship.

There are also countries run by Kings (a form of dictatorship, depending on what political science book you read) that are our allies and doing as well for their people as congress does for ours.

Had not the greedy miner, backed by the only country that considers the slaughter of women and children in time of peace to be a legitimate tactic, and also the country that has created the most dictatorships in history, not run his thugs into independent countries, apartheid probably would not have happened.

Agree that we have now reached dead - end, that the dictatorships have the democracies on the run because democracy is essentially unworkable, that Christian goodwill is all fantasy and fustian, and that a nuclear war will soon finish off civilization and perhaps the human race.

I said then: well, what else was she supposed to to single - handedly on top of what she did do??? Run for prime - minister, throw over the cast system, establish Mother Theresa's dictatorship... Paul would have gladly kept Onesimus.

Do you really believe that USA, a country that offers FREEDOM of pretty much everything to its people is no better than a dictatorship (Saudi Arabia) or a country run by religious fanatics (Iran)?

Why does Arsenal FC run like a dictatorship country?

Has Arsenal Football Club gone from being the run of the mill Premier League club that seems to put more focus on the money it can get from the TV rights and keeping the books balanced than looking after the fanbase that makes it all possible, to some sort of despotic dictatorship?

when not, it's run like a dictatorship & club for the good» ol boys club.

Ex-Chelsea man Chris Sutton believes that Wenger has been allowed to continue his role without question as he is running a «dictatorship» at the Emirates Stadium and has slammed the 67 - year - old for not having the fans» interest at heart.

However, where Italy's strengths lie are in the warmth of their blood, the venom they possess to live in the moment — to create the unpredictable and the magic through Pirlo's dictatorship, Marchisio's impressive forward surging runs and through Cassano and Balotelli.

To my mind, it makes more sense to learn from these more positive examples rather than to try and recreate some form of benign dictatorship that has rarely been successful in Africa in the long - run.

If a party wins that ran on a dictatorship form of government or that only that party has the right to be elected ever again, it inherently contradicts the nature of a democracy.

So unless people want to have the truth they've spoken «twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools» they might want to avoid going on TV stations run by dictatorships.

I'm a fan of the Epoch Times newspaper (a media group that includes NDTV) for their support of religious freedom in China and opposition to the Communist party dictatorship that runs that nation.

The petition says he has run the NYC school system «like a ruthless dictatorship,» shutting out parents and teachers, putting the focus on tests, and refusing to cut overcrowding and class size.

Corbyn who was voted in with 121,000 (49 %) of full party members obviously has grass roots support but the Labour party is not yet run by a dictatorship and it needs to be remembered that MPs represent not just Labour party members but the 9 million poeple who voted Labour at the last election.

Meanwhile, rival Camp Patton, whose director of operations (Camp, Heaven Can Wait) runs it like a dictatorship, plans on taking over Sasquatch if he can.

«I realized I had been running a benign dictatorship,» added Ashby, after joining the program.

Look, I'm all for people getting to vote for what they want, but it's time like these when I begin thinking that the game industry would be better off as a dictatorship, obviously ran by somebody with taste.

It's like if valve hadn't figured out they could make boatloads of money by ruining the computer game industry and running the most customer - hostile storefront this side of a dictatorship with the worst conceivable customer support, then they would instead be forced to continue making over-rated computer games (or close).

To offer up a brief synopsis: Final Fantasy VII is the story of Cloud Strife, an ex-SOLDIER previously employed by the Shin - Ra corporation, a company that runs more like a dictatorship.

In the first months of Pinochet's dictatorship, she was dismissed from her teaching position at the Universidad de Chile, like many of her leftist colleagues, and shortly after cofounded an artist - run workspace and forum, Taller de Artes Visuales.

Colonialism, Capitalism, Socialism, contemporary slavery and migration were some of the themes running through the 56th Edition of La Biennale di Venezia, which opened not long after a period of several weeks during which more than 1,800 migrants — many of them African — drowned whilst attempting to flee across the Mediterranean to Europe from dictatorships, poverty or conflict in countries including; Libya, Syria, Somalia and Eritrea.

The Age of Enlightenment has run its course, and the forces of reason are fighting a rearguard action against the forces of misinformation and eventual dictatorship.

I aim to run something more of a benevolent dictatorship.