Basic Glitch@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.world · 17 days agoCIA director had two-hour meeting with new Venezuelan leader in Caracaswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down10
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkCIA director had two-hour meeting with new Venezuelan leader in Caracaswww.bbc.comBasic Glitch@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.world · 17 days agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareitisileclerk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·17 days agoExploiting others, stealing their resources, killing without remorse, kidnapping, blackmailing. The United States is the real villain in the 21st century.
minus-squareHylactor@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·17 days agoWe’re the only country to use nukes. We nuked a country not once but twice. We’ve always been the bad guy.
minus-squareDarkCloud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down3·edit-216 days agoI feel like that was different… Unit 731 and the calculations America did on savings more lives by dropping the nukes made that different. Vietnam however, and all the Banana Republic wars (the wars, not the clothing stores) were definitely villainous stuff.
minus-squareStinkyFingerItchyBum@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·17 days agoYou’ve always been a mixed bag. Some good, some bad. You just dropped the good and stopped pretending about the bad.
Exploiting others, stealing their resources, killing without remorse, kidnapping, blackmailing. The United States is the real villain in the 21st century.
We’re the only country to use nukes. We nuked a country not once but twice. We’ve always been the bad guy.
I feel like that was different… Unit 731 and the calculations America did on savings more lives by dropping the nukes made that different.
Vietnam however, and all the Banana Republic wars (the wars, not the clothing stores) were definitely villainous stuff.
You’ve always been a mixed bag. Some good, some bad. You just dropped the good and stopped pretending about the bad.