this post was submitted on 24 Mar 2024

1421 points (94.7% liked)

Memes

45595 readers

1228 users here now

Rules:

Be civil and nice.
Try not to excessively repost, as a rule of thumb, wait at least 2 months to do it if you have to.

founded 5 years ago

MODERATORS

gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml

sexy_peach@feddit.de

cyclohexane@lemmy.ml

cypherpunks@lemmy.ml

1421

Are we the baddies? (i.imgur.com)

submitted 7 months ago by SandbagTiara2816@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/memes@lemmy.ml

162 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] Siegfried@lemmy.world 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Being "just a cartoon" I never thought of the dimension of it, but they literally wiped out an entire nation. Suddenly, comparing the fire nation to any current superpower seems wrong.

[–] archomrade@midwest.social 5 points 7 months ago

?? The US famously wiped out the native population within its borders. I'm not sure what history you were taught but genocide is a very common topic.