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minus-squareHaSch@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up32·11 months agoIf every civilian in Gaza were Hamas, that would make them the world’s biggest military by far, and just barely the largest employer with only about twenty thousand more employees than Walmart
minus-squareAnarcho-Bolshevik@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·11 months agoEquating an ethnicity with a political movement is an old trick. The Ottoman Imperialists equated Armenians with the Entente, the early Italian Fascists equated Yugoslavs with socialists, the German Fascists equated Jews with Bolsheviks, the Japanese Imperialists equated the Hainanese with communists, the Guatemalan Army equated the Maya with communists, the Croatian ultranationalists equated Serbs with communists, and so on and so forth.
minus-squareMzuark@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13·11 months agoThat’s my thing: Hamas is, what? A few thousand guys max? After a while you’re killing more civillians than terrorists.
If every civilian in Gaza were Hamas, that would make them the world’s biggest military by far, and just barely the largest employer with only about twenty thousand more employees than Walmart
Equating an ethnicity with a political movement is an old trick.
The Ottoman Imperialists equated Armenians with the Entente, the early Italian Fascists equated Yugoslavs with socialists, the German Fascists equated Jews with Bolsheviks, the Japanese Imperialists equated the Hainanese with communists, the Guatemalan Army equated the Maya with communists, the Croatian ultranationalists equated Serbs with communists, and so on and so forth.
That’s my thing: Hamas is, what? A few thousand guys max? After a while you’re killing more civillians than terrorists.