• jonne@infosec.pub
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      4 months ago

      There’s no way China would just let North Korea do anything like Israel is doing. The difference is that Israel has outsize political influence in the US through AIPAC and the like.

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          Whether or not this is true, which I’m not going to address, DPRK is 1) not a settler colonial state, 2) not doing apartheid, and 3) not in the process of growing their own borders into neighboring territory, which are three very large and important differences to consider no matter how you feel about DPRK

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          4 months ago

          They’re not bombing them, it’s ‘just’ gulags and death penalties.

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            4 months ago

            The communist style abuse.

            We in the west prefer fire and fury typa ops against “enemies of the people”

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      4 months ago

      OT: what’s with all these “removed by a mod” posts I keep seeing? I thought lemmy was an anti censorship effort, was I wrong?