United States President Donald Trump says Washington had armed Iranian opposition groups and protesters during mass antigovernment demonstrations in December and January, in which thousands of people were killed during crackdowns by government forces.

  • Phoenixz@lemmy.ca
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    4 hours ago

    Because this is one of those other cases where BOTH sides are bad. I KNOW! Who could have known that is possible, it’s unheard of!

    • rwrwefwef@sh.itjust.works
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      2 hours ago

      Because this is one of those other cases where BOTH sides are bad.

      The thing with moral relativism is that it puts the two subjects on the same level. But are they?

      One side represses legitimate but dangerous riots with violence, the other kills schoolgirls at their desks during class hours.

    • ☂️-@lemmy.ml
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      2 hours ago

      by the us government’s open admission, apparently not.

      and they are being fine anti imperialists lately. why vilify them at precisely this moment?