I was reading this article about Kazakhstan’s abolition of term limits on the president just now and noticed this gem:
The “it” is, of course, democracy, the imposition of which has proven difficult for the United States in recent years.
I didn’t have my glasses on, so on first sight I thought the author had written “the imposition of which has proven difficult in the United States in recent years”, and a Beavis and Butthead giggling attack overtook me.
If only Americans were that self-effacing.



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