▲ 834 ▼ NATO apologism (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by bigboismith@lemmy.world to c/meanwhileongrad@sh.itjust.works 390 comments fedilink hide all child comments Incase anyone tells you that lemmy.ml is not a tankie instance.
[–] squid_slime@lemm.ee -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) calling something whataboutism is such a cop-out. what has the user said that distracts from the greater debate? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nyctre@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Cause the USA could leave NATO tomorrow and the discussion of NATO vs Russia wouldn't change. So the USA is irrelevant in this conversation. Plus, those were USA/CIA actions, not NATO actions. And NATO isn't ruled by the USA, no matter how much some people around here like insisting. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] squid_slime@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago* the conversation had mentioned the US, western powers and derailed to an extent from the original post. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nyctre@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Cause the USA could leave NATO tomorrow and the discussion of NATO vs Russia wouldn't change. So the USA is irrelevant in this conversation. Plus, those were USA/CIA actions, not NATO actions. And NATO isn't ruled by the USA, no matter how much some people around here like insisting. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] squid_slime@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago* the conversation had mentioned the US, western powers and derailed to an extent from the original post. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] squid_slime@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago* the conversation had mentioned the US, western powers and derailed to an extent from the original post. permalink fedilink source parent