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minus-squareStinkyOnions@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down3·1 month agoWhat about the Rohingya in Myanmar, or Sudan? Are those propaganda too? Or do they not qualify because it doesn’t fit your narrative?
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down14·edit-21 month agoI mean, I could make the exact same garbage argument about you denying the Canadian genocide of the Flemish, which I just made up. Myanmar & Sudan aren’t even germane to the issue, so what’s the point of this diversion?
minus-squareStinkyOnions@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·1 month agoSo you acknowledge that you’re disregarding them as genocides?
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·1 month agoNo. The only person who brought them up was you, and for some reason you’re still doing it. Is this some attempt at, “Have you stopped beating your wife?”
minus-squareK1nsey6@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down28·1 month agoAre we just picking random genocides out of our ass now? I was responding to the fake Uyghur claims
minus-squareStinkyOnions@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down7·1 month agoSo you can’t say you’re for the Palestinians when you’re actively willfully ignoring all other genocides.
minus-squareK1nsey6@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down15·1 month agoI’m not ignoring them, Im not the one trying to create a strawman.
minus-squareStinkyOnions@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·1 month agoLike you saying, the Uyghur genocide is US propaganda.
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·1 month ago Reason: misinfo/trolling Sorry, but calling someone out on their strawmaning is misinfo/trolling, apparently. I don’t make the rules 🤷
What about the Rohingya in Myanmar, or Sudan? Are those propaganda too? Or do they not qualify because it doesn’t fit your narrative?
I mean, I could make the exact same garbage argument about you denying the Canadian genocide of the Flemish, which I just made up. Myanmar & Sudan aren’t even germane to the issue, so what’s the point of this diversion?
So you acknowledge that you’re disregarding them as genocides?
No. The only person who brought them up was you, and for some reason you’re still doing it.
Is this some attempt at, “Have you stopped beating your wife?”
Are we just picking random genocides out of our ass now? I was responding to the fake Uyghur claims
So you can’t say you’re for the Palestinians when you’re actively willfully ignoring all other genocides.
I’m not ignoring them, Im not the one trying to create a strawman.
Like you saying, the Uyghur genocide is US propaganda.
Sorry, but calling someone out on their strawmaning is misinfo/trolling, apparently. I don’t make the rules 🤷
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