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[–] iamrage 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago  (edited ago)

The reason why the US prefers one over the other is fairly simple. Oppressive regimes are easier to manage (think puppet states) + oil

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[–] Twelfth 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

Dictators are reliable. You don't have to worry about them changing all the time with those damn elections.