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[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca -5 points 5 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 7 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

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

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 0 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

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

You even have (or had if mods did anything) some loser saying the US overthrew Ukraine with a far-right coup even though everyone knows that’s not true