random@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agowhy do they deny genocide when done by china and russia?lemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1470arrow-down137
arrow-up1433arrow-down1imagewhy do they deny genocide when done by china and russia?lemmy.blahaj.zonerandom@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squaredoingthestuff@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down39·22 hours agohonestly Palestine/Hamas was trying to commit genocide too but they got uno reverse carded
minus-squarelugal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agoWell, there was more than one uno reverse card in this story once you look a few years back
minus-squaredoingthestuff@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·4 hours agoThat land has traded hands for thousands of years, no doubt.
minus-squarelugal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 hours agoThat’s a funny euphemism for settler colonialism
minus-squarevga@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down19·19 hours agoThey are in fact trying the classical definition of genocide, the death of every Jew in Israel and the removal of the country.
minus-squareSpectrism@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·18 hours agoRemoval of a country, to my knowledge, was never part of any definition of genocide. The term genocide has always referred to people, not states.
minus-squarelugal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoMost often it’s about stateless peoples so in a way you aren’t wrong
honestly Palestine/Hamas was trying to commit genocide too but they got uno reverse carded
Well, there was more than one uno reverse card in this story once you look a few years back
That land has traded hands for thousands of years, no doubt.
That’s a funny euphemism for settler colonialism
They are in fact trying the classical definition of genocide, the death of every Jew in Israel and the removal of the country.
Removal of a country, to my knowledge, was never part of any definition of genocide. The term genocide has always referred to people, not states.
Most often it’s about stateless peoples so in a way you aren’t wrong
Yes true, that was a brainfart.