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To be America's enemy is dangerous, but to be its ally is fatal (lemmy.ml)
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[–] AES_Enjoyer@reddthat.com 3 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Whataboutism? This post is about the US and Ukraine, not about Russia

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca -2 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Then why do people feel the need to defend Russia?

Pointing out the defence of something unrelated isn’t Whataboutism

[–] AES_Enjoyer@reddthat.com 5 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

You can't see a post about the two-sidedness of US policy without invoking the Russians.

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 minute ago* (last edited 1 minute ago)

Then it’s fine to call them out when they show up