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[–] OutlierBlue@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

So you'd be okay with the Chinese dropping a bomb on a house in your neighbourhood because some right-wing nut was gonna blow up a government building?

He's a terrorist, so it's all good right?

[–] argv_minus_one@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I mean, I'm not going to shed any tears over a would-be Timothy McVeigh who probably fantasized about killing leftists like me.

Now, if they start bombing weddings, then we've got a problem. And yeah, the US military did that.

[–] Bernie2028@midwest.social -2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I'm not justifying it. I'm only saying the title is a bit misleading/sensationalist.

[–] OutlierBlue@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

It's really not. It's a definite act of war.