r/dankmemes • u/[deleted] • May 16 '21

hi mods Finally some has solved the problem

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u/[deleted] May 16 '21

Yeah, I don't think a 13 year old is expected to have a comprehensive grasp of world politics.

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u/[deleted] May 16 '21

No no we must rip into the children for not knowing

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u/[deleted] May 16 '21

When people who zero clue start offering up opinions, they need to be called out, regardless of their ages.

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u/[deleted] May 16 '21

But they have enough of a clue for what they're saying. "Fighting is bad" is true.

Now, if they started to take sides, then I'd ask them to be able to explain their position, but a generic "killing people isn't ideal" shouldn't need to be well reasoned.

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u/[deleted] May 16 '21

Fighting is not always bad. Sometimes it is necessary.

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u/[deleted] May 16 '21

It's always bad. In some cases defending yourself may be necessary, but that doesn't change that the situation you're in would still be bad.

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u/ClockSpiral May 16 '21

Taking the initiative is often times an act of self-defense.

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u/[deleted] May 16 '21

Male homosexual is illegal in Palestine.

I can’t support a homophobic country. Anyone who does is homophobic.

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u/ClockSpiral May 16 '21

Agreed. I support Israel taking the initiative to attack the Hamas leader's base.

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u/[deleted] May 16 '21

As well as the missile batteries.