▲ -9 ▼ Libs: China is an AuThOrItArIaN DiCTatOrShIp! (lemmy.ml) submitted 1 year ago by bubblybubbles@lemmy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml 31 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago (11 children) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persecution_of_Uyghurs_in_China permalink fedilink source hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 16 points 1 year ago (3 children) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incarceration_in_the_United_States Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime ... Amendment XIII, Section 1. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org -1 points 1 year ago (2 children) Fuck the US, but saying "lol x is better" is whats silly. Both can be shit at the same time and both can need revolution permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] davel@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago* It’s not silly if it’s true. Both certainly could be shit at the same time, but currently only one is. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 14 points 1 year ago* the difference here is the uyghur thing is american propaganda while the prison thing is reality. there's plenty of other things that makes china look REALLY bad, but it's not the uyghurs since it's just the american pot calling the chinese kettle black and; even if it were 100% true; it's not anywhere near as bad american prosecution of SOOOO many groups. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 year ago (3 children) Damn, over a decade of propaganda and the what can't even find a single example of China killing a uyghur. Meanwhile American police kill multiple black Americans a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Maeve@kbin.earth 6 points 1 year ago (2 children) Beyond that, they are beginning to just kill multiple US citizens daily, and that's just police. Policy kills more, it's just slow and easier for them to deny. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yeah, that's not even getting into the millions killed overseas permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Maeve@kbin.earth 4 points 1 year ago 100% permalink fedilink source parent [–] cheeso@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 1 year ago eating up that propaganda like you're in a famine permalink fedilink source parent [–] davel@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) NATOpedia is not a source. Also, do you think we haven’t already thoroughly read that page, like this is our first rodeo? permalink fedilink source parent [–] bubblybubbles@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) haha! Yeah a wikipedia link! Im sure the content anybody can edit isn't being controlled by Western narratives 😂 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 16 points 1 year ago (3 children) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incarceration_in_the_United_States Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime ... Amendment XIII, Section 1. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org -1 points 1 year ago (2 children) Fuck the US, but saying "lol x is better" is whats silly. Both can be shit at the same time and both can need revolution permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] davel@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago* It’s not silly if it’s true. Both certainly could be shit at the same time, but currently only one is. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 14 points 1 year ago* the difference here is the uyghur thing is american propaganda while the prison thing is reality. there's plenty of other things that makes china look REALLY bad, but it's not the uyghurs since it's just the american pot calling the chinese kettle black and; even if it were 100% true; it's not anywhere near as bad american prosecution of SOOOO many groups. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org -1 points 1 year ago (2 children) Fuck the US, but saying "lol x is better" is whats silly. Both can be shit at the same time and both can need revolution permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] davel@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago* It’s not silly if it’s true. Both certainly could be shit at the same time, but currently only one is. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 14 points 1 year ago* the difference here is the uyghur thing is american propaganda while the prison thing is reality. there's plenty of other things that makes china look REALLY bad, but it's not the uyghurs since it's just the american pot calling the chinese kettle black and; even if it were 100% true; it's not anywhere near as bad american prosecution of SOOOO many groups. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] davel@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago* It’s not silly if it’s true. Both certainly could be shit at the same time, but currently only one is. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 14 points 1 year ago* the difference here is the uyghur thing is american propaganda while the prison thing is reality. there's plenty of other things that makes china look REALLY bad, but it's not the uyghurs since it's just the american pot calling the chinese kettle black and; even if it were 100% true; it's not anywhere near as bad american prosecution of SOOOO many groups. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 year ago (3 children) Damn, over a decade of propaganda and the what can't even find a single example of China killing a uyghur. Meanwhile American police kill multiple black Americans a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Maeve@kbin.earth 6 points 1 year ago (2 children) Beyond that, they are beginning to just kill multiple US citizens daily, and that's just police. Policy kills more, it's just slow and easier for them to deny. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yeah, that's not even getting into the millions killed overseas permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Maeve@kbin.earth 4 points 1 year ago 100% permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 6 points 1 year ago (2 children) Beyond that, they are beginning to just kill multiple US citizens daily, and that's just police. Policy kills more, it's just slow and easier for them to deny. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yeah, that's not even getting into the millions killed overseas permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Maeve@kbin.earth 4 points 1 year ago 100% permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yeah, that's not even getting into the millions killed overseas permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Maeve@kbin.earth 4 points 1 year ago 100% permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cheeso@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 1 year ago eating up that propaganda like you're in a famine permalink fedilink source parent
[–] davel@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) NATOpedia is not a source. Also, do you think we haven’t already thoroughly read that page, like this is our first rodeo? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bubblybubbles@lemmy.ml [S] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) haha! Yeah a wikipedia link! Im sure the content anybody can edit isn't being controlled by Western narratives 😂 permalink fedilink source parent