▲ 322 ▼ Piracy for thee unless aligned with BBC (lemmy.ml) submitted 6 months ago by geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to c/ManufacturingConsent@lemmy.ml 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 5 points 6 months ago* (10 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 12 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) If a military force acting under government orders board a vessel it is never piracy. It is an act of war. (Directed at the BBC who absolutely does not seem to realise) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Aqarius@lemmy.world 9 points 6 months ago (4 children) The circled word isn't "pirate", it's "hijack". Though, it would also work, since I don't see the us being called corsairs either. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip -1 points 6 months ago* (4 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 7 points 6 months ago (3 children) I'm still struggling to think of what else a pirate does to a vessel other than hijack it. they board it ☝️😃 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 5 points 6 months ago (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 6 points 6 months ago (2 children) The US didn't hijack those ships, it boarded them permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) hijack: to take control of an aircraft or other vehicle during a journey, especially using violence. what definition are you going by? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago Are you familiar with how words have connotations we associate with them? omfg make your point or don't, like am i supposed to guess at what specific connotations you're talking about and how they relate to the villanous US navy and then make my reply to that?? permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies) [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 6 months ago (3 children) International law isn't real. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip -4 points 6 months ago* (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 2 points 6 months ago (2 children) International law is a fairy tale for adults. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 3 points 6 months ago as is any kaw, the only difference between the two is the level of violence. All law is conea from the barrel of a gun. Ask Duterte how things are going. permalink fedilink source parent [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago* (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 6 months ago Ah yes the old I like it so it exists approach. Very intelligent and mature. You’ve proven you are a very big smart man permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 12 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) If a military force acting under government orders board a vessel it is never piracy. It is an act of war. (Directed at the BBC who absolutely does not seem to realise) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Aqarius@lemmy.world 9 points 6 months ago (4 children) The circled word isn't "pirate", it's "hijack". Though, it would also work, since I don't see the us being called corsairs either. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip -1 points 6 months ago* (4 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 7 points 6 months ago (3 children) I'm still struggling to think of what else a pirate does to a vessel other than hijack it. they board it ☝️😃 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 5 points 6 months ago (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 6 points 6 months ago (2 children) The US didn't hijack those ships, it boarded them permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) hijack: to take control of an aircraft or other vehicle during a journey, especially using violence. what definition are you going by? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago Are you familiar with how words have connotations we associate with them? omfg make your point or don't, like am i supposed to guess at what specific connotations you're talking about and how they relate to the villanous US navy and then make my reply to that?? permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies)
[+] arrow74@lemmy.zip -1 points 6 months ago* (4 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 7 points 6 months ago (3 children) I'm still struggling to think of what else a pirate does to a vessel other than hijack it. they board it ☝️😃 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 5 points 6 months ago (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 6 points 6 months ago (2 children) The US didn't hijack those ships, it boarded them permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) hijack: to take control of an aircraft or other vehicle during a journey, especially using violence. what definition are you going by? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago Are you familiar with how words have connotations we associate with them? omfg make your point or don't, like am i supposed to guess at what specific connotations you're talking about and how they relate to the villanous US navy and then make my reply to that?? permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 7 points 6 months ago (3 children) I'm still struggling to think of what else a pirate does to a vessel other than hijack it. they board it ☝️😃 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 5 points 6 months ago (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 6 points 6 months ago (2 children) The US didn't hijack those ships, it boarded them permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) hijack: to take control of an aircraft or other vehicle during a journey, especially using violence. what definition are you going by? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago Are you familiar with how words have connotations we associate with them? omfg make your point or don't, like am i supposed to guess at what specific connotations you're talking about and how they relate to the villanous US navy and then make my reply to that?? permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies)
[+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 5 points 6 months ago (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 6 points 6 months ago (2 children) The US didn't hijack those ships, it boarded them permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) hijack: to take control of an aircraft or other vehicle during a journey, especially using violence. what definition are you going by? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago Are you familiar with how words have connotations we associate with them? omfg make your point or don't, like am i supposed to guess at what specific connotations you're talking about and how they relate to the villanous US navy and then make my reply to that?? permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 6 points 6 months ago (2 children) The US didn't hijack those ships, it boarded them permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) hijack: to take control of an aircraft or other vehicle during a journey, especially using violence. what definition are you going by? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago Are you familiar with how words have connotations we associate with them? omfg make your point or don't, like am i supposed to guess at what specific connotations you're talking about and how they relate to the villanous US navy and then make my reply to that?? permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies)
[+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) hijack: to take control of an aircraft or other vehicle during a journey, especially using violence. what definition are you going by? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago Are you familiar with how words have connotations we associate with them? omfg make your point or don't, like am i supposed to guess at what specific connotations you're talking about and how they relate to the villanous US navy and then make my reply to that?? permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 child) hijack: to take control of an aircraft or other vehicle during a journey, especially using violence. what definition are you going by? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago Are you familiar with how words have connotations we associate with them? omfg make your point or don't, like am i supposed to guess at what specific connotations you're talking about and how they relate to the villanous US navy and then make my reply to that?? permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago Are you familiar with how words have connotations we associate with them? omfg make your point or don't, like am i supposed to guess at what specific connotations you're talking about and how they relate to the villanous US navy and then make my reply to that?? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mathemachristian@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago Are you familiar with how words have connotations we associate with them? omfg make your point or don't, like am i supposed to guess at what specific connotations you're talking about and how they relate to the villanous US navy and then make my reply to that?? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 6 months ago (3 children) International law isn't real. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip -4 points 6 months ago* (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 2 points 6 months ago (2 children) International law is a fairy tale for adults. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 3 points 6 months ago as is any kaw, the only difference between the two is the level of violence. All law is conea from the barrel of a gun. Ask Duterte how things are going. permalink fedilink source parent [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago* (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 6 months ago Ah yes the old I like it so it exists approach. Very intelligent and mature. You’ve proven you are a very big smart man permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) load more comments (-1 replies)
[+] arrow74@lemmy.zip -4 points 6 months ago* (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 2 points 6 months ago (2 children) International law is a fairy tale for adults. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 3 points 6 months ago as is any kaw, the only difference between the two is the level of violence. All law is conea from the barrel of a gun. Ask Duterte how things are going. permalink fedilink source parent [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago* (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 6 months ago Ah yes the old I like it so it exists approach. Very intelligent and mature. You’ve proven you are a very big smart man permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 2 points 6 months ago (2 children) International law is a fairy tale for adults. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 3 points 6 months ago as is any kaw, the only difference between the two is the level of violence. All law is conea from the barrel of a gun. Ask Duterte how things are going. permalink fedilink source parent [+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago* (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 6 months ago Ah yes the old I like it so it exists approach. Very intelligent and mature. You’ve proven you are a very big smart man permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 3 points 6 months ago as is any kaw, the only difference between the two is the level of violence. All law is conea from the barrel of a gun. Ask Duterte how things are going. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago* (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 6 months ago Ah yes the old I like it so it exists approach. Very intelligent and mature. You’ve proven you are a very big smart man permalink fedilink source parent
[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 6 months ago Ah yes the old I like it so it exists approach. Very intelligent and mature. You’ve proven you are a very big smart man permalink fedilink source parent
