[quote=@Lady Selune]
[@HeySeuss] [i]AHEM.[/i]

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Yes, I know this is harmless, but inevitably there's a point where we get into flame wars, and I'd rather just ignore the politics entirely- especially since this is the internet and politics on the internet can devolve into a shitshow at any opportunity.
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None of that was my political opinion, I actually refrained from stating that. I was trying to outline the inherent social/cultural conflicts present in the RVN as a result of Diem taking power; he was not from the South, and was ruling over that region.

srcs:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_Vietnam_referendum,_1955
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960_South_Vietnamese_coup_attempt
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_crisis