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U.S. Warns A Gaza Ceasefire Would Only Benefit Humanity (www.theonion.com)
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“We know there are voices across the world calling for a ceasefire, but what everyone needs to understand is that the only people who stand to gain from halting the bombing campaign are people who deeply value human life,”

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[–] UndercoverUlrikHD@programming.dev 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Satire has a deep history with politics and is intrinsically about opinions. It's perfectly fine to disagree with their stance and views on the conflict, but that doesn't mean The Onion aren't allowed to publish satire pieces based on their writers' world views.