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minus-squarehassanmckusick@lemmy.discothe.questlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down13·edit-211 months agoOk now do one about how Palestine was promised the right to self governance (in 5 years) in 95 and why it took till 2006 for that election to happen. Make sure your answer includes the US for full credit
minus-squarecapital@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·11 months agoThis is straight up, unmasked whataboutism. Yes, what you brought up also is bad. BUT. My comment was a direct reply to a comment suggesting the people of Palestine don’t support Hamas so I was dispelling that particular fiction.
minus-squarehassanmckusick@lemmy.discothe.questlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·11 months ago This is straight up, unmasked whataboutism. Asking why something happened is “whataboutisim”? Cmon dude, try harder
Ok now do one about how Palestine was promised the right to self governance (in 5 years) in 95 and why it took till 2006 for that election to happen. Make sure your answer includes the US for full credit
This is straight up, unmasked whataboutism. Yes, what you brought up also is bad.
BUT. My comment was a direct reply to a comment suggesting the people of Palestine don’t support Hamas so I was dispelling that particular fiction.
Asking why something happened is “whataboutisim”? Cmon dude, try harder