▲ 800 ▼ In 'Unhinged' Rant, Miller Says US Has Right to Take Over Any Country For Its Resources (www.commondreams.org) submitted 7 months ago* by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 130 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] EchoCT@lemmy.ml 43 points 7 months ago (4 children) Rapist logic. I did what I did because I was strong enough to take what I want. Absolutely disgusting. permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago Same logic for any violent unhinged asshole. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sommerset 6 points 7 months ago It's always been like this. This is how America acted for decades, but just denying it. Tbh it's great they are just calling it openly, no need to convince people that they want to enslave latin America. They likely really screwed though - cuz if u announce this moral foundation they won't get any support from locals, they basically killed it themselves. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Zink@programming.dev 6 points 7 months ago That's the thing that binds together the youngest techbro and the oldest oil baron. Antisocial "might makes right and I'm going to win" mentalities. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 0 points 7 months ago (1 child) What world did you think we lived in before? Just curious. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] citizen4509@lemmy.world 11 points 7 months ago (1 child) One where at least some countries learned something from WW2? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca -5 points 7 months ago Would you ascribe that to some sudden evolutionary species-wide shift in the human genome? We're the same hungry short-sighted horrific apes as four generations ago. And now that the good cheap energy is starting to run out, we will start hacking each other to death for crumbs. It ain't the Care Bears out there. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/rRVgSyZ6Gtg permalink fedilink source parent
[–] a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago Same logic for any violent unhinged asshole. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sommerset 6 points 7 months ago It's always been like this. This is how America acted for decades, but just denying it. Tbh it's great they are just calling it openly, no need to convince people that they want to enslave latin America. They likely really screwed though - cuz if u announce this moral foundation they won't get any support from locals, they basically killed it themselves. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zink@programming.dev 6 points 7 months ago That's the thing that binds together the youngest techbro and the oldest oil baron. Antisocial "might makes right and I'm going to win" mentalities. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 0 points 7 months ago (1 child) What world did you think we lived in before? Just curious. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] citizen4509@lemmy.world 11 points 7 months ago (1 child) One where at least some countries learned something from WW2? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca -5 points 7 months ago Would you ascribe that to some sudden evolutionary species-wide shift in the human genome? We're the same hungry short-sighted horrific apes as four generations ago. And now that the good cheap energy is starting to run out, we will start hacking each other to death for crumbs. It ain't the Care Bears out there. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/rRVgSyZ6Gtg permalink fedilink source parent
[–] citizen4509@lemmy.world 11 points 7 months ago (1 child) One where at least some countries learned something from WW2? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca -5 points 7 months ago Would you ascribe that to some sudden evolutionary species-wide shift in the human genome? We're the same hungry short-sighted horrific apes as four generations ago. And now that the good cheap energy is starting to run out, we will start hacking each other to death for crumbs. It ain't the Care Bears out there. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/rRVgSyZ6Gtg permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca -5 points 7 months ago Would you ascribe that to some sudden evolutionary species-wide shift in the human genome? We're the same hungry short-sighted horrific apes as four generations ago. And now that the good cheap energy is starting to run out, we will start hacking each other to death for crumbs. It ain't the Care Bears out there. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/rRVgSyZ6Gtg permalink fedilink source parent