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Fuck The USA

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[–] cabillaud@lemmy.world -1 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

There are probably some countries that vote for the proposition to look good, knowing the USA will veto.

[–] electric_nan@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Oh well that's alright then, innit?

[–] cabillaud@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

No, it saddens me too, what made you believe otherwise?

[–] electric_nan@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 weeks ago

I took it to mean that the US and Israel were less singularly evil, because some other countries actually, secretly, felt the same way too.

[–] DistrictSIX@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

There's no veto in the General Assembly.

[–] cabillaud@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

So you could think that the vote does not really matter, nor does it have binding force?