- 14 Jun 2023 02:57
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You come off more as a teary Glenn Beck caricature, to be honest, but it is telling than when trying to defend the West's human rights record you lionize yourself as a racist imperialist that perpetrated 3 genocides, and was held back by his own government from doing even more.
The Founding Fathers led a genocidal, sexist, classist, slave society. Jefferson wrote 'all men are created equal' in between sessions of raping his slaves. You compare principles to behavior, constantly.
Citation needed.
They do, without question. How many dead, displaced, or harmed populations are there in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, or Asia as a result of Chinese foreign policy? How many as a result of US foreign policy - in the last two decades alone, to say nothing of the Cold War?
The US record internally may be marginally better than China's, at least in the last few decades, but a regime's human rights abuses don't cease to be human rights abuses because they're outsourced to villages half a world away.
I criticize China plenty. The problem is I criticize China as it is and for what it does - not for the imagined incarnation of evil it exists as in your head.
Yes, signing the Convention on Rights of a Child would be an existential threat to American security.
You can't even keep what you argue for straight.
New poll: "How should China respond to Western aggression?"
How many wars have American troops fought in in the last fifty years? Chinese?
Unthinking Majority wrote:You're Neville Chamberlain, and I'm Winston Churchill, and that's the long and short of it.
You come off more as a teary Glenn Beck caricature, to be honest, but it is telling than when trying to defend the West's human rights record you lionize yourself as a racist imperialist that perpetrated 3 genocides, and was held back by his own government from doing even more.
Unthinking Majority wrote:LOL when did I do this "dishonesty"? Please quote it.
Unthinking Majority wrote:if you think China or India are going to behave better than a country of Abe Lincoln's and Obama's founded by the the principles laid out by the Founding Fathers which were light-years ahead of any country in the world at the time and still ahead of 90% of them and which blows the human rights laws of China and India
The Founding Fathers led a genocidal, sexist, classist, slave society. Jefferson wrote 'all men are created equal' in between sessions of raping his slaves. You compare principles to behavior, constantly.
Unthinking Majority wrote:you're the one who actually thinks China wants to help African nations because they want to be nice as opposed to trying to secure all of the rare earth minerals they need to win the tech/AI war.
Citation needed.
Unthinking Majority wrote:You seem to think China has a chance to behave more humane to other countries and peoples.
They do, without question. How many dead, displaced, or harmed populations are there in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, or Asia as a result of Chinese foreign policy? How many as a result of US foreign policy - in the last two decades alone, to say nothing of the Cold War?
Unthinking Majority wrote:Human rights within China are a joke
The US record internally may be marginally better than China's, at least in the last few decades, but a regime's human rights abuses don't cease to be human rights abuses because they're outsourced to villages half a world away.
Unthinking Majority wrote:Why don't you criticize the CCP as much as you do America?
I criticize China plenty. The problem is I criticize China as it is and for what it does - not for the imagined incarnation of evil it exists as in your head.
Unthinking Majority wrote:Why would the US limit its own power
Yes, signing the Convention on Rights of a Child would be an existential threat to American security.
You can't even keep what you argue for straight.
Unthinking Majority wrote:The US should seek to undermine these regimes by any means necessary save starting unnecessary violence
New poll: "How should China respond to Western aggression?"
Unthinking Majority wrote: never had any interest in peace
How many wars have American troops fought in in the last fifty years? Chinese?