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[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 3 points 19 hours ago (2 children)

is this the whataboutism i keep hearing about?

[–] gergolippai@lemmy.world -1 points 47 minutes ago (1 children)

the original post said "only in america" or smth like that. i pointed out it's not only america. what about you reading before commenting :)

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 1 points 43 minutes ago

but it is only in the us

[–] Duke_Nukem_1990@feddit.org -3 points 17 hours ago (2 children)

Nope, cause it doesn't use pointing out that russia is an embarassment as well to say that the US is not.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 2 points 15 hours ago

whataboutism is only for when we criticize the us and usians get offended.

[–] RiverRock@lemmy.ml 2 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

If they're an embarrassment but they're still winning, what does that say about the other side?🤔

[–] Duke_Nukem_1990@feddit.org -4 points 16 hours ago (3 children)
[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 4 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

russia is getting a bunch of what they want. china is winning by a lot so far.

[–] Grapho@lemmy.ml 3 points 15 hours ago

I need to buy in on some copium futures

[–] RiverRock@lemmy.ml 1 points 13 hours ago

Okay.

Gun to your head, who's losing less?