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Democracies never put values before trade - UK is at this very moment selling arms to Saudi Arabia, who are currently prosecuting a genocidal war against Yemen.
by hunglee2 4y ago
Democracies never put values before trade - UK is at this very moment selling arms to Saudi Arabia, who are currently prosecuting a genocidal war against Yemen. China has been remarkably uninvolved in military conflict for the past 50 years, unlike many democracies
- ahartmetz 4y agoI can think of a large democracy that fairly recently started two wars for bullshit reasons and fucked up two countries that, admittedly, were already well fucked up. But probably a large number of people died that wouldn't have died otherwise.
- hunglee2 4y agoindeed, UK riding sidecar with no qualms whatsoever