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Most famously, this sort of non arguement was a classic defence of the soviet system when compared with the american one. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_you
by throwaway2048 10y ago
Most famously, this sort of non arguement was a classic defence of the soviet system when compared with the american one.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_you_are_lynching_negros https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_you_are_lynching_negros
Being a hypocrite on these issues is basicly unavoidable in the modern world, but the critical point here is that does not make you wrong, nor is it a refutation that such things are bad and should be changed.
Its just an easy trite dismissal to avoid examining the situation.
- jasode 10y ago>Its just an easy trite dismissal I wasn't dismissing the Filipino worker. I was trying to expand the discussion to other areas similar to the cruise worker. People may be unaware how many other workers in other industries the "slavery" criteria applies to. Or they are aware and don't care. I haven't taken a survey and don't know.
- xapata 10y ago> aware and don't care I've heard a few people say, "America First," recently. I think everyone is at least mildly aware of suffering internationally. Refugees are big news.