• lettruthout@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Except for those we don’t like.

    To make it easier to mess them up we’ll put nasty labels on them: “insurgents”, “radicals”, “communists” and the ever-popular “terrorists”.

    • TheFonz@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Hold on. You can’t have it both ways. When Hamas goes out and slaughters children we don’t get to call them “freedom fighters”. IDF is not free of culpability either but come on.