I can excuse war crimes against brown people, but I draw the line at white people rape allegations.

*Assistant to the regional manager

all I did was mention that millions of their own citizens starved to death

That’s not why, and that isn’t really what you said. The modlog is public.

This person, who followed you here from !europe@lemmy.ml, is accusing you of following him. Deeply unserious.

“Russiagate” was a psyop.
Previously.

This is the dumbest thing I’ve read in a while. The Soviet Union would have been steamrolled if it hadn’t made a pact to stall for time to industrialize & militarize before the inevitable Nazi assault.

On the other hand, they wouldn’t have had a space program without the Nazi scientists…

The difference is that they only used their labor; they didn’t promote them to leadership positions throughout the Eastern Bloc.

• The Intercept, 2021: Meet NATO, the Dangerous “Defensive” Alliance Trying to Run the World
• CounterPunch, 2022: NATO is Not a Defensive Alliance
• Noam Chomsky, 2023: NATO “most violent, aggressive alliance in the world”
• Thomas Fazi, 2024: NATO: 75 years of war, unprovoked aggressions and state-sponsored terrorism
• Gabriel Rockhill, 2020: The U.S. Did Not Defeat Fascism in WWII, It Discretely Internationalized It

Those weren’t passed by voting Blue no matter who, but by organizing, unionizing, striking, protesting, and threatening revolt.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. If you don’t threaten politicians’ careers, they will ignore your pleas.

Unless of course you have the capital to buy favor, which capitalists have and do.

Schoolhouse Rock and The West Wing have endumbened us all.

Ackchyually It’s about ethics in gaming journalism.

We don’t think it; we know it.

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Obviously that’s not how body tags work. Either you or your friend is making this story up.

I heard it was 20 TRILLION!!

Mostly no. That’s more Hollywood fantasy than real life.

How to smuggle all three volumes of Das Kapital into prison with just thirty dollars, a condom, and some lube.

Fortunately this quixotic proposal is just some guy’s blog post.

They were and are, in spite of the US’ efforts to wreak havoc via Salafi Jihad terrorists.

We know all the same stuff that you know—because we used to be you—and a bunch of other stuff that you don’t know.

Yet somehow it is we who’re ignorant.

This propaganda supports their preconceptions, which came from a lifetime of similar propaganda. They’re not interested in investigating their unexamined priors.

Masses, Elites, and Rebels: The Theory of “Brainwashing”

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