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Fringe right and fringe left both make this conversation difficult (lemmy.myserv.one)

submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Image Transcription:

An 8-panel Phoebe Teaching Joey meme.

The first panel is Phoebe from Friends saying "Russia".

The second panel is Joey from the same show replying with "Russia".

The third panel is Phoebe saying "has invaded".

The fourth panel is Joey repeating back "has invaded".

The fifth panel is Phoebe saying "Ukraine".

The sixth panel is Joey repeating back "Ukraine".

The seventh panel is Phoebe saying the completed phrase "Russia has invaded Ukraine".

The final panel shows Joey proudly proclaiming "NATO just started a proxy war".

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (7 children)

Image Transcription:

An 8-panel Phoebe Teaching Joey meme.

The first panel is Phoebe from Friends saying "Russia".

The second panel is Joey from the same show replying with "Russia".

The third panel is Phoebe saying "has invaded".

The fourth panel is Joey repeating back "has invaded".

The fifth panel is Phoebe saying "Ukraine".

The sixth panel is Joey repeating back "Ukraine".

The seventh panel is Phoebe saying the completed phrase "Russia has invaded Ukraine".

The final panel shows Joey proudly proclaiming "NATO just started a proxy war".

[I am a human, if I’ve made a mistake please let me know. Please consider providing alt-text for ease of use. Thank you. 💜]

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Oh, my bad! I read, "I am a human" and my brain inserted the word "not."

You are a human. Good work. And thank you for the reminder. I will try to include image transcriptions in the future.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

All good, fellow human.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago

Because both extremes are being pushed and used by the CCP to divide their geopolitical opponents

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago (44 children)

Why not both? Russian invaded Ukraine and the US is using it as a proxy war.

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