index@sh.itjust.works to MeanwhileOnGrad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agoBanned from [email protected] for arguing that hating on gays doesn't make you a hero.lemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down127file-text
arrow-up1127arrow-down1external-linkBanned from [email protected] for arguing that hating on gays doesn't make you a hero.lemmy.mlindex@sh.itjust.works to MeanwhileOnGrad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square97fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregoat@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·2 months agoWW2 was complex and nuanced, especially outside of Europe, and extra especially in the Middle East
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minus-squareodiumlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·2 months agoThe WWII equivalent of what they said is “Churchill was a hero of humanity”. I would absolutely disagree with that statement. Churchill was a monster, just less of one than Hitler.
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minus-squareodiumlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-22 months ago If Churchill was killed during WW2 while fighting Hitler everyone would be calling him a hero. These people wouldn’t: https://yourstory.com/2014/08/bengal-famine-genocide Churchill had his own genocide with a body count comparable to the Holocaust.
minus-squaregoat@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·edit-22 months agoI believe if your argument relies on the semantics of words, then your argument is pretty weak.
WW2 was complex and nuanced, especially outside of Europe, and extra especially in the Middle East
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The WWII equivalent of what they said is “Churchill was a hero of humanity”. I would absolutely disagree with that statement.
Churchill was a monster, just less of one than Hitler.
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These people wouldn’t: https://yourstory.com/2014/08/bengal-famine-genocide
Churchill had his own genocide with a body count comparable to the Holocaust.
I believe if your argument relies on the semantics of words, then your argument is pretty weak.