▲ 327 ▼ US reputation hits 'depths not seen this century' – and 'may never recover' (www.rawstory.com) submitted 7 months ago by rssbot@lemmy.bestiver.se [B] to c/hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se 54 comments fedilink hide all child comments Comments
[–] Lemminary@lemmy.world 1 point 7 months ago (3 children) Wait, why wouldn't I be? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Doomsider@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago (2 children) Oh, I am just being silly. I have studied human rights my entire adult life and I only know a fraction of what the US has done and will do. It would take more than my lifetime to just recite all the lives destroyed and atrocities committed by the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lemminary@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) Ahh, that makes sense. Yeah, I just recently finished a book on the US military, and holy shit. I knew the gist of their crimes, but knowing the details really puts things in perspective. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Doomsider@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago* My latest kick is environmental crimes and man is it bad. Leaded gas alone has killed hundreds of millions of people. Not to mention every single human on the planet poisoned with both forever chemicals and plastics. From participating in multiple genocides to the two greatest murders of civilians in a single day the US knows no modern equal. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Doomsider@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago (2 children) Oh, I am just being silly. I have studied human rights my entire adult life and I only know a fraction of what the US has done and will do. It would take more than my lifetime to just recite all the lives destroyed and atrocities committed by the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lemminary@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) Ahh, that makes sense. Yeah, I just recently finished a book on the US military, and holy shit. I knew the gist of their crimes, but knowing the details really puts things in perspective. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Doomsider@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago* My latest kick is environmental crimes and man is it bad. Leaded gas alone has killed hundreds of millions of people. Not to mention every single human on the planet poisoned with both forever chemicals and plastics. From participating in multiple genocides to the two greatest murders of civilians in a single day the US knows no modern equal. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lemminary@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) Ahh, that makes sense. Yeah, I just recently finished a book on the US military, and holy shit. I knew the gist of their crimes, but knowing the details really puts things in perspective. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Doomsider@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago* My latest kick is environmental crimes and man is it bad. Leaded gas alone has killed hundreds of millions of people. Not to mention every single human on the planet poisoned with both forever chemicals and plastics. From participating in multiple genocides to the two greatest murders of civilians in a single day the US knows no modern equal. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Doomsider@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago* My latest kick is environmental crimes and man is it bad. Leaded gas alone has killed hundreds of millions of people. Not to mention every single human on the planet poisoned with both forever chemicals and plastics. From participating in multiple genocides to the two greatest murders of civilians in a single day the US knows no modern equal. permalink fedilink source parent