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minus-squareFreakinSteve@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·1 month agoThe US is capitalist and has greater gulags than Russia ever could and regularly kills and enslaves millions.
minus-squareIbuthyrlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoWe all know that capitalism is bad. It doesn’t automatically make communism good.
minus-square5too@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoWhataboutism doesn’t answer the question.
minus-squareFreakinSteve@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·1 month agoSure it does. Hypocrisy has to be eliminated from the equation first.
minus-square5too@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoNo, it responds to the question. Waiting for a perfect hero before calling out problems is an excellent way to enable all kinds of atrocities.
The US is capitalist and has greater gulags than Russia ever could and regularly kills and enslaves millions.
We all know that capitalism is bad. It doesn’t automatically make communism good.
not even “better”.
Whataboutism doesn’t answer the question.
Sure it does. Hypocrisy has to be eliminated from the equation first.
No, it responds to the question. Waiting for a perfect hero before calling out problems is an excellent way to enable all kinds of atrocities.