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To be America's enemy is dangerous, but to be its ally is fatal (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

Whataboutism? This post is about the US and Ukraine, not about Russia

[–] [email protected] -4 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Then why do people feel the need to defend Russia?

Pointing out the defence of something unrelated isn’t Whataboutism

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

You can't see a post about the two-sidedness of US policy without invoking the Russians.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

Then it’s fine to call them out when they show up

You even have (or had if mods did anything) some loser saying the US overthrew Ukraine with a far-right coup even though everyone knows that’s not true