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[-] OceanSoap@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 year ago

It's almost like every government commits atrocities at some point or another.

[-] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 34 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's almost like

Standard issue Reddit format opener is already a bad start.

every government commits atrocities at some point or another

What is the point of such a claim? Is the implication that all governments are equally bad? That is both lazy and absurd. Is this some veiled libertarian pitch in favor of ostensibly less government, except still a government and less accountable?

[-] OceanSoap@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Reading comprehension. Learn it. You've read a basic statement and put a meaning to it so you can fight someone on the internet. Never said anything about how equal the atrocities were.

[-] cyclohexane@lemmy.ml 19 points 1 year ago

Reading comprehension. Learn it.

Can you please tone down the unnecessary aggression? I understand politics can be sensitive but we prefer to keep this place civil.

[-] OceanSoap@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Sorry, I'll hold back the snark. :)

[-] cyclohexane@lemmy.ml -1 points 1 year ago
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