cabillaud comments on Curious

[–] cabillaud@lemmy.world 0 points 3 months ago (5 children)

There are probably some countries that vote for the proposition to look good, knowing the USA will veto.

[–] electric_nan@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Oh well that's alright then, innit?

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[–] cabillaud@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 child)

No, it saddens me too, what made you believe otherwise?

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[–] electric_nan@lemmy.ml 1 point 3 months ago

I took it to mean that the US and Israel were less singularly evil, because some other countries actually, secretly, felt the same way too.

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[–] DistrictSIX@lemmy.zip 4 points 3 months ago (1 child)

There's no veto in the General Assembly.

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[–] cabillaud@lemmy.world 1 point 3 months ago

So you could think that the vote does not really matter, nor does it have binding force?

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