It is. We just see bad examples and assume its the whole thing. They see the same about America. Their news talks about our overbearing and over criminalizing and punishing government and shows footage of the homeless camps in every city.

Who's more correct? They are. They can bring receipts.

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I know we could go back and forth all day item by item, and you'd beat me because of your first hand experience.

That doesn't change that they are definitely less free in objective ways. One example is the great firewall.

Which was originally built for them by an american company, and which most people circumvent regularly anyways

I've helped them do it.

Still, I don't need a VPN to talk about Kent State but they do to talk about Tiananmen Square.

True. But western govs are getting awfully censory