RantCrush Top 5: September 1, 2016

For a case study in a crazy dictatorship, let’s turn to North Korea now. According to reports Vice Premier Kim Yong Jin, the vice premier for education, was executed for not sitting up straight enough during an official event. There had been rumors that North Korea had executed a couple officials floating around for a little while, but the news wasn’t confirmed until this week.

North Korean vice premier Kim Yong-Jin shot by firing squad after he was “denounced for his bad sitting posture” https://t.co/EQUUr6w5xW

— Al Jazeera News (@AJENews) September 1, 2016

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