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But I do think there is a legitimate ACAB angle here, to slice it by power dynamics instead: All political leaders are bastards.
It's not just one nation vs another, it's also civilians vs the political elite. So while I agree it's wrong to say "both sides are equally to blame", there are other useful perspectives. I think.