return2ozma@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoOutrage after French MP says Israelis 'not welcome' at Olympicsuk.news.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkOutrage after French MP says Israelis 'not welcome' at Olympicsuk.news.yahoo.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoThey’re violating the Olympic truce. They banned Russia for it. Why not Israel?
minus-squareTallonMetroid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoObviously, because being the target of a genocide 80 years ago gives you a free pass to do whatever you want forever. Russia’s problem is that they’ve never been hit with a genocide themselves, so they don’t get a free pass. /S
minus-squareleftzero@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months ago Russia’s problem is that they’ve never been hit with a genocide themselves Haven’t they hit themselves with genocides about half a dozen times or so in their history…? “And then things got worse” and all that… Or do you only get a free pass if the genocide wasn’t self inflicted…?
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoThey ironically got hit with a genocide from the same people who did it to the Jews. Twenty-seven million dead at the hands of the nazis.
They’re violating the Olympic truce.
They banned Russia for it. Why not Israel?
Obviously, because being the target of a genocide 80 years ago gives you a free pass to do whatever you want forever. Russia’s problem is that they’ve never been hit with a genocide themselves, so they don’t get a free pass. /S
Haven’t they hit themselves with genocides about half a dozen times or so in their history…?
“And then things got worse” and all that…
Or do you only get a free pass if the genocide wasn’t self inflicted…?
They ironically got hit with a genocide from the same people who did it to the Jews. Twenty-seven million dead at the hands of the nazis.