D&D General How do you do smart chaotic evil?

[Toe Knee Nose]

A tyrant may be a dictator, a dictator may not necessarily be a tyrant. You are making them one and the same.

That's because they are,

Tyrant and dictator are synonyms.

I do not think dictatorships are inherently evil.

aaaaaand, we're done. We are most certainly not going to be able to have a conversation here. We fundamentally disagree on basic terms, which means all we're going to do is talk past each other.

 

[AnotherGuy]

That's because they are,

Tyrant and dictator are synonyms.

You may want to switch to a language that agrees with your assertion, because English does not.
I suggest you Google it.

aaaaaand, we're done.

Fine by me.