• bobo@lemmy.mlbanned_from_community_badge
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    11 days ago

    On one hand USA bombed my country, poisoned the waterways with depleted uranium, and helped war criminals rip a chunk of it off and continue ethnically cleansing people to this day.

    On the other, for over a decade China has been helping criminals running the country embezell billions in return for putting us in so much debt who knows how many generations will be paying it off.

    Both can go fuck themselves.

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      1 day ago

      “On the one hand, America committed massive war crimes, killing and maiming thousands. On the other hand, China loaned us money. These are equally bad.”

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          3 hours ago

          I’m having trouble finding much evidence for much of that. Got any sources for Chinese prison labour being used, for a start?

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        1 day ago

        Recognising that both are neoimperialistic powers bent on exploiting thirdworlders is copium?