Silliari@quokk.au to Socialism@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days ago“china is oppressive”lemmy.mlimagemessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down122
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minus-squarejdr@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down14·3 days agoThat sucks. Slavery is the worst. Is that why China controls Tibet?
minus-squareRiverRock@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up20·3 days agoYes, idiot. The provisional government refused to abandon slavery and started shelling hospitals about it
minus-squarejdr@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down12·3 days agoPardon my ignorance, I can think of lots of colonies that could also have been justified under similar reasoning
minus-squareRiverRock@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up16·3 days agoLike the British colony of Tibet, perhaps? Your ignorance is not pardoned, because you decided to shoot off anyway despite knowing nothing of the players or motives involved. No investigation, no right to speak
minus-squarejdr@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down11·3 days agoWell it was worth a try. When do you think the Tibetans will be civilized and cavalier of self-governance?
That sucks. Slavery is the worst. Is that why China controls Tibet?
Yes, idiot. The provisional government refused to abandon slavery and started shelling hospitals about it
Pardon my ignorance, I can think of lots of colonies that could also have been justified under similar reasoning
Like the British colony of Tibet, perhaps?
Your ignorance is not pardoned, because you decided to shoot off anyway despite knowing nothing of the players or motives involved. No investigation, no right to speak
Well it was worth a try. When do you think the Tibetans will be civilized and cavalier of self-governance?