Chechnya bans all music deemed too fast or too slow | CNN
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Authorities in the Russian Republic of Chechnya have announced a ban on music that they consider too fast or slow.

Authorities in the Russian Republic of Chechnya have announced a ban on music that they consider too fast or slow.

  • 1luv8008135@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    7 months ago

    This is memeable, yes; but usually when news like this starts coming out a nation shit’s definitely gone sideways for it.

    • LazyBane@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      7 months ago

      Eastern Europe is going though it right now. One of my old Polish colleagues fled to the UK becuase the Church is slowly taking over and becoming totalitarian. Even if you have a miscarriage you’d be investigated to see if “it was done on purpose” or not.

      (From what I remember, this was just at the tail end of covid)

    • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      7 months ago

      It just feels like a conservative one party government trying to fill in time before the next election with busy work.

      Nothing pleases social conservatives more than cracking down on that weird music their kids listen to.