Yeah, they swarm like flies to shit when anything negative about the west is mentioned. Of course, these people are often the same “US is bad too BUT!” crowd as well.
That’s basically what all the defenses of US imperialism always boil down to really. “Someone was going to invade that country, so it’s not our fault we invaded them!”
Yeah, they swarm like flies to shit when anything negative about the west is mentioned. Of course, these people are often the same “US is bad too BUT!” crowd as well.
“ok all the terribly bad things we did are not a good look, but better us than those gommies”
Which reeks terribly of “Your Honor, they were going to be assaulted anyway so I guess did them a favour”
That’s basically what all the defenses of US imperialism always boil down to really. “Someone was going to invade that country, so it’s not our fault we invaded them!”
Amusingly, it is the dreaded WHADDABAOOTEESM