Godric@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 years agoAbsolutely nothing of note happened in China in June 1989, right?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square201fedilinkarrow-up11.55Karrow-down198
arrow-up11.45Karrow-down1imageAbsolutely nothing of note happened in China in June 1989, right?lemmy.worldGodric@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square201fedilink
minus-squareghost_of_faso2@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down13·edit-22 years ago I mean, go ahead; hang a unarmed police officer and set fire to his corpse, see how the goverment responds.
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·2 years agoPeople just don’t hang and burn a cop without some serious grievances or mental disorders. Protip: if the government response is tanks, it’s unlikely that mental illness is part of the equation.
minus-squareLittleLordLimerick@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down3·2 years agoThose poor soldiers that were attacked in their tanks :( They were just visiting Beijing as tourists that day and had no orders to violently suppress any protests. Total misunderstanding.
minus-squarewanderingmagus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agohttps://archive.ph/7Tdzh specifically: spoiler Totally justified, obviously!
minus-squareCatradora-Stalinism☭@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·2 years agowhataboutism
I mean, go ahead; hang a unarmed police officer and set fire to his corpse, see how the goverment responds.
People just don’t hang and burn a cop without some serious grievances or mental disorders.
Protip: if the government response is tanks, it’s unlikely that mental illness is part of the equation.
Those poor soldiers that were attacked in their tanks :( They were just visiting Beijing as tourists that day and had no orders to violently suppress any protests. Total misunderstanding.
https://archive.ph/7Tdzh
specifically:
spoiler
Totally justified, obviously!
whataboutism