Godric@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 22 hours agoYOU HAVE HURT THE FEE-FEES OF THE CHINESE PEOPLE!1!!!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square195fedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down119
arrow-up1335arrow-down1imageYOU HAVE HURT THE FEE-FEES OF THE CHINESE PEOPLE!1!!!lemmy.worldGodric@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 22 hours agomessage-square195fedilink
minus-squarezeejoo@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down3·21 hours agoThere’s kinda a large gap between Jefferson being a sexual predator and Mao allowing 25+ million people to starve in the great leap forward. Definitely feels like one requires ignoring a lot more in order to defend.
minus-squarepsycholocomotor_no2@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-28 hours agoIt wasn’t as if he intentionally caused the famine. There’s abusing someone and owning slaves vs. accidentally shooting yourself in the leg, and by “yourself” I mean the whole country that you started.
minus-squarezeejoo@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·8 hours agoNo, but he did intentionally Sanction the murders of millions of people. Still wanna compare the two?
minus-squarecopingwithelmons@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 hours agoThere’s no winner in this battle. I don’t think I’d invite Jefferson or mao for dinner. Or you know, place them in the hall of fame.
There’s kinda a large gap between Jefferson being a sexual predator and Mao allowing 25+ million people to starve in the great leap forward. Definitely feels like one requires ignoring a lot more in order to defend.
It wasn’t as if he intentionally caused the famine.
There’s abusing someone and owning slaves vs. accidentally shooting yourself in the leg, and by “yourself” I mean the whole country that you started.
No, but he did intentionally Sanction the murders of millions of people. Still wanna compare the two?
There’s no winner in this battle.
I don’t think I’d invite Jefferson or mao for dinner.
Or you know, place them in the hall of fame.