• Luouth@lemmy.world
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    They’ve been ambivalent to modern genocide because then they’d have to apologise/acknowledge the past genocides they’ve been complicit in

  • nope@jlai.lu
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    I think their PM said something like that Japan’s affiliation with USA prevented them to do so iirc

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      They’re both imperialist nations guilty of the same crimes as Israel. That’s the reason.

  • JeeBaiChow@lemmy.world
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    Lemme quote one of the well adjusted responses from just before the 2024 elections:

    WHY DO YOU SUPPORT GENOCIDE!?? REEEERRREEEAAYTAAAHHHHH!

    And then trump took the presidency. Again.

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      3 days ago

      Maybe just don’t support genocide next time? Pretty radical idea.

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      “I would have considered opposing war crimes and general inhumanity, but the opposition was cringe. I had no choice, really.”

      Fuck off.