@PugJesus@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoNothing happened on June 5th, 1989lemmy.worldimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down115
arrow-up1115arrow-down1imageNothing happened on June 5th, 1989lemmy.world@PugJesus@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-square@paddirn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish7•2 years agoI was about 8 years old then and I was probably more interested in Nintendo at the time. No idea what was going on outside that bubble.
minus-square@Iamdanno@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink13•2 years agoI was old enough to be aware of the outside world (21), but didn’t know much about China. The pictures and video of the tianenmen square massacre were a shocking revelation to how cruel the world could be.
minus-square@happilybitchycowboy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink8•2 years ago They didn’t censor the nightly news back then like they do now. Parents told you to not watch or get out of the room.
I was about 8 years old then and I was probably more interested in Nintendo at the time. No idea what was going on outside that bubble.
I was old enough to be aware of the outside world (21), but didn’t know much about China. The pictures and video of the tianenmen square massacre were a shocking revelation to how cruel the world could be.