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[–] Diprount_Tomato@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not buying it. Two things can be equally awful.

[–] assassin_aragorn@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No that's my exact point. Most places would be equally awful given the same resources and capabilities. That doesn't mean we can't criticize the US for scale, but we should be wary that it's only the availability of resources causing that scale, nothing else.

[–] Diprount_Tomato@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not all countries would genocide more than 99% of the land's unhabitants

[–] assassin_aragorn@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Never think "that could never happen here"