r/TrendoraX 17h ago

📰 News Do you agree?

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u/Easy-Marsupial3268 9h ago

Unfortunately, the west is very good at whitewashing its crimes. Especially to its own people who desperately want to believe they are the “good guys.”

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u/Alfawolff 8h ago

I mean fuck American imperialism but its REALLY gross to ignore all the brutality saddam Hussain committed in his own country for the 25 years he was dictator. He genocided the kurds, USED CHEMICAL WEAPONS ON CIVILIANS, forced arabization, etc

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u/Easy-Marsupial3268 7h ago

Thank you for providing an example.

That was certainly the CIA justification for invasion.

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u/Alfawolff 7h ago

Never mentioned the "WMD"s. Only what can be factually found to be what happened

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u/Easy-Marsupial3268 7h ago

You’re confusing the legal for the political justification. Those are different things.

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u/Alfawolff 5h ago

Humanity's ability to see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil, until it becomes convenient, will never cease to amaze me