Oh, I know what you mean. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17763554 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17763554 > people aren't actually interested in t

Oh, I know what you mean. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17763554 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17763554 > people aren't actually interested in the plight of the Uighurs. Rather, it's convenient ammunition for justifying pre-existing political and national feelings. Hardly anyone would say that to the face of someone who gets tortured, and nobody would say it while they get tortured. For every Nazi who actually laid hand on anyone, there were hundreds or thousands of Nazis who "merely" looked the other way, with oh so flowery language. https://www.reddit.com/r/HongKong/comments/dx8rn0/absolutely_no_mercy_leaked_files_expose_how_china/ https://www.reddit.com/r/HongKong/comments/dx8rn0/absolutely... Can't talk about that here, it all gets flagged like a brick, because hey, anyone who cares is just "virtue signalling". I mean, how the fuck could totalitarianism be important for any intellectuals? Just like no intellectuals wrote about the Nazis or Stalin, why would they, it was all just partisan dick waving contests. https://twitter.com/arslan_hidayat/status/1185503715140214786/video/1 https://twitter.com/arslan_hidayat/status/118550371514021478... Imagine being in bed with something so horrible, you don't even dare to lift the covers. Congratulations, to all whom it may concern. May you live a long life, see interesting times, and all that jazz. All of it.