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Israel is a democracy; Russia and China are not. Also, whataboutisms are childish arguments that don't belong on HN.
by otterley 2y ago
Israel is a democracy; Russia and China are not. Also, whataboutisms are childish arguments that don't belong on HN.
- dttze 2y ago[flagged]
- otterley 2y ago> Israel isn’t a democracy anymore than the US is This thread is over.
- groos 2y ago[flagged]
- otterley 2y agoThe constitution of a nation and its practices are separate axes. Many US states practiced the functional equivalent of apartheid until the 1960s, but the USA was still a democracy nevertheless. (This is not intended to reflect any opinion I may have about Israel's specific practices.)