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00:00Myanmar just held its first election since a military coup and the results are exactly
00:05what you'd expect from a rigged game.
00:07The military's proxy party won 87% of seats but here's what they don't want you to know.
00:13Over 22,000 political prisoners are still locked up, including Nobel laureate Aung San
00:19Suu Kyi who's serving 27 years on charges her supporters call bogus.
00:25The election only happened in one third of the country because of ongoing civil war.
00:29The military has killed an estimated 90,000 people and displaced over 3 million since
00:34the coup.
00:35Opposition parties that won 90% of seats in 2020 banned.
00:39The UN calls these elections a complete sham and the junta made criticizing them punishable
00:44by death.
00:45This isn't just about Myanmar, it's about whether democracy can survive when militaries
00:50decide elections don't matter.
00:52With global military spending hitting record highs, Myanmar shows us what happens when guns
00:57replace ballots.
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