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South Korea President REMOVES Martial Law! [20:02 | DEC 04 24 | Sabby Sabs] (youtu.be)
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  1. South Korean President Yoon declared martial law, which he later reversed following significant pushback from Parliament.
  2. The martial law aimed to ban political activities and censor the media, with accusations against elements within the government being sympathetic to North Korea.
  3. This was the first invocation of martial law since the 1980s, a period characterized by military dictatorship.
  4. President Yoon's approval rating is notably low, around 17%.
  5. His decision stemmed from frustration over Parliament's refusal to pass his desired policies, leading to unfounded accusations against them.
  6. Following intense opposition from lawmakers, Yoon quickly retracted the martial law declaration.
  7. The situation has raised concerns about democracy in South Korea, with citizens feeling anxious about the implications of such unprecedented moves.
  8. Protests erupted in response to the martial law, with citizens gathering to oppose it and calling for the president's arrest.
  9. The discussion highlights the contrast between rapid public backlash in South Korea against authoritarian measures and slower responses to similar issues in the U.S.
  10. The speaker emphasizes the importance of supporting South Koreans fighting for their democracy and notes the chilling effect of martial law on the K-pop industry.

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Leftist news commentary & interviews. Fighting for political and social change. Sabby Sabs podcast is a part of Revolutionary Blackout Network.

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