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[–] AntiOutsideAktion@hexbear.net 47 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

It's CPC you sound like a yokel

[–] NaibofTabr -2 points 2 years ago (5 children)

And why exactly are you so emotionally attached to CPC vs CCP that you felt the need to throw in a epithet? CCP is the common abbreviation.

[–] AntiOutsideAktion@hexbear.net 45 points 2 years ago

Read the first fucking sentence of the link you just sent me

[–] Flinch@hexbear.net 39 points 2 years ago

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP),[3] officially the Communist Party of China (CPC),[4] is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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[–] invalidusernamelol@hexbear.net 29 points 2 years ago

POTUS -> TUSP (The United States President)

CIA -> CAI (Central Agency of Intelligence)

FBI -> BFI (Bureau of Federal Investigation)

It's fun to just change around acronyms for official governing bodies. I'm gonna go edit Wikipedia to include these as common abbreviations too