Unruffled [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 19 days agoThe Global South has the right to defend itself.hexbear.netimagemessage-square57linkfedilinkarrow-up1229arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1221arrow-down1imageThe Global South has the right to defend itself.hexbear.netUnruffled [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square57linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCallMeAnAI@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 days agoJesus, we just had to arrest all the world dictators? Well Jesus, nobody said it was so easy! Gosh we could have got Putin AGES ago!
minus-squaresp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·18 days agoAh but why didn’t we? Oh, thats right. Because laws and norms are a formality, a kind of etiquette, a masquerade, nothing more, really. Power does whatever the fuck it wants to, justifies it however it wants to. If it doesn’t do something… it’s because it doesn’t want to.
Jesus, we just had to arrest all the world dictators? Well Jesus, nobody said it was so easy! Gosh we could have got Putin AGES ago!
Ah but why didn’t we?
Oh, thats right.
Because laws and norms are a formality, a kind of etiquette, a masquerade, nothing more, really.
Power does whatever the fuck it wants to, justifies it however it wants to.
If it doesn’t do something… it’s because it doesn’t want to.