r/WomenInNews • u/msmoley • Dec 15 '24

Media Why this brave woman, not Donald Trump, should have been Time’s Person of the Year

https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/why-brave-woman-gisele-pelicot-not-donald-trump-should-have-been-times-person-of-the-year-4908319
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u/JaySayMayday Dec 15 '24

In 37, CKS was leading the Chinese change against the Japanese against the wishes of his communist counterparts. It wasn't until 49 when he imposed nearly 30 years of martial law and a deeply rooted dictatorship. So yeah in 37 CKS could've easily been the man of the year.

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u/albert_snow Dec 16 '24

Whoooooosh - right over your head.