• starik@lemmy.today
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    17 days ago

    People are vicious and have been so for as long as we’ve been around. Your country does/did the same stuff, or would have if it could.

    • Cowbee [he/they]@lemmy.ml
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      17 days ago

      Human nature is malleable, and depends on the material conditions we find ourselves in. People are not inherently vicious, though we all have the capacity to be.

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      17 days ago

      “This mass-murderer told me that everyone is actually just as bad as him. Why would he lie?”

    • Forsho@sh.itjust.works
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      17 days ago

      No, and if hypothetically your false assumption was correct and my country did something similar then i would distance myself from it