wwaxen

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[–] wwaxen 10 points 1 year ago

That gives me an idea. I'll come back to the office... In pog form!

[–] wwaxen 1 points 1 year ago

I don't think anyone is hoping for punishment. It's worth it to remind people what we're fighting for.

[–] wwaxen 11 points 1 year ago

If all of the number are accurate that means that Ukraine has destroyed Russia's entire pre-war active tank inventory and the only reason that Russia has tanks on the battlefield now is because they are pulling from their Soviet Era stockpile

That, plus the ones they're continuing to build. It's not like they've 0 industry.

[–] wwaxen 23 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Fully Knowledgeable Missile System.

You know, because it knows where it is.

[–] wwaxen 12 points 1 year ago

The (surface-to-)space laser. That's what they meant all along.

[–] wwaxen 1 points 1 year ago

Zapp was right on one thing: people who are "neutral" on this war disgust me.

[–] wwaxen 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Hate crime (not hate speech) is an aggravating circumstance to a given crime (in this case, murder) that in many places carries a harsher sentence.

That this is a murder is obvious. That this may be part of some "retaliation" against Muslims is what makes this world news (though not in the Reddit/Lemmy sense).

[–] wwaxen 4 points 1 year ago

What would help is not speaking in analogies and fables. Unless your people understand your code, then by all means...

[–] wwaxen 8 points 1 year ago

"Wars and rumors of wars" is like "a day that ends in Y." It has never not been applicable.

[–] wwaxen 22 points 1 year ago

First they came for the Dixie Chicks, and I said nothing because country music sucks...

[–] wwaxen 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The debate is on intent. If the cause was incompetence and bad policy, then it's not genocide. It is, however, criminal incompetence.

Also, unrelated to the argument, modern figures have it as fewer than 5 million deaths.

[–] wwaxen 17 points 1 year ago

Talk about a test of principles for those doctors.

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