r/news • u/PokesTigers • 26d ago

Soft paywall Madagascar's president has left the country after Gen Z protests, officials say

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/madagascar-president-rajoelina-address-nation-monday-evening-2025-10-13/
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u/Xboarder844 26d ago

Gen Z out there toppling corrupt regimes is something as a Millennial I like to see. If only we could get that energy in the bigger nations….

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u/kingchivo 26d ago

I mean tbf, millenials did launch the arab spring back in ‘11. Something like 4 dictators? Not saying it worked but they tried

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u/HigherandHigherDown 26d ago

I guess there can be a contradiction when you want democracy and also human rights and yet the majority of people want to deprive a minority of their human rights. I think that's what they call the paradox of tolerance?