spujb@lemmy.cafe to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 9 days agoas a rule, if you feel the need to assume what someone else is saying? don’t!files.catbox.moeexternal-linkmessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up1587arrow-down134file-text
arrow-up1553arrow-down1external-linkas a rule, if you feel the need to assume what someone else is saying? don’t!files.catbox.moespujb@lemmy.cafe to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square154fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDeestan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up47arrow-down1·9 days ago-“Russia should not invade a sovereign country, murder its citizens and deport their children.” -“Umm, actually, the US were doing crimes in Syria and you should not support them.”
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down6·9 days agoBut by contrast “We need to negotiate an end to the war on Ukraine.” “Oh so you want to let Russia kill all Ukrainians?”
minus-squareMac@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·8 days agoAnd then some people comment: “Yes, we should allow Russia to cleanse the Ukraine. I’m being nuanced, I swear!”
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·edit-28 days agoWe’re allowing endless war right now, which means fighting to the last Ukrainian. All the aid we give them is meant to keep the war going as long as possible, not to help Ukraine actually win.
-“Russia should not invade a sovereign country, murder its citizens and deport their children.”
-“Umm, actually, the US were doing crimes in Syria and you should not support them.”
But by contrast
“We need to negotiate an end to the war on Ukraine.”
“Oh so you want to let Russia kill all Ukrainians?”
And then some people comment:
“Yes, we should allow Russia to cleanse the Ukraine. I’m being nuanced, I swear!”
We’re allowing endless war right now, which means fighting to the last Ukrainian. All the aid we give them is meant to keep the war going as long as possible, not to help Ukraine actually win.