> People can't downvote comments that are replies to their comments. You can't downvote this comment, because it's a reply to your comment. Thus, the downvotes

> People can't downvote comments that are replies to their comments. You can't downvote this comment, because it's a reply to your comment. Thus, the downvotes are coming from other people Pat yourself on the back for taking three laborious sentences to simply repeat what the other poster already said in one sentence a day earlier. Perhaps try actually reading a thread before jumping head first into it (a day late) next time. > they're telling you to calm the fuck down I think you need to take your own advice, unless you can explain what is not "calm" about quoting hard facts (heavily downvoted) in response to an ignorant post making false claims (upvoted). > Plenty of people think Allied bombing of civilian populations was a war crime. The reason it wasn't a war time at the time is because "don't kill civilians" was taken for granted - it was so obvious no-one put it into conventions. Okay, list the names of the "plenty of people" you know of who believe the Dambusters raid was a war crime and we'll see how many of them (assuming they aren't just a figment of your imagnation) are not on the far right and/or Nazi sympathizers.