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breppp
6mo ago
And a lot of dissimilarities, like the lack of mass executions of the disabled for example or a missing mass extermination plan of millions, maybe also kidnapping teenagers from the street and shipping them to brothels for soldiers, shootin
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breppp
6mo ago
It's as far away as a google search, but: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/08/t-mobile-claimed... https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/ice-cell-m...
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breppp
6mo ago
He is using a mobile phone, his location is sold by the mobile company and can be bought for relatively cheap
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breppp
6mo ago
Imagine how lost your morale compass needs to be to defend Stalin because you don't like Trump. Apart for the fact that people were released from El Salvador system, the population percentage is wrong for El Salvador, USSR and US, the
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6mo ago
Let's see, during Stalin's Rule 18 million people went through forced labor camps and roughly 10% died, around 1.8 million Let's add around 5 million for man made famine, and probably a 2 million for arbitrary executions and
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breppp
6mo ago
Never saw the current US administration shipping people to labor camps with a single winter life expectancy
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breppp
6mo ago
This misses the worse scapegoating kind in software organizations, the kind which end with an actual engineer being sacrificed
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breppp
6mo ago
Pretty sure it would be hard to enslave these people through television
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breppp
6mo ago
Why do we need to bother with facts when we can do rage bait conspiracy theories instead?
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6mo ago
> But the thing that gets them rioting is economic failure. Which the strikes have exacerbated. Past riots were related to women rights or election fraud. The last one were related to the economic situation, but there is a large young po
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6mo ago
If you look at the chances, there's a far greater chance of dying in the hands of SUV mounted machine guns firing at crowds than precision bombs that mostly hit regime forces
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6mo ago
Vote early, vote often
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6mo ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjd8275jrrko
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6mo ago
It's more complex than that, you have direct evidence of Iran recruiting 12 year old child soldiers in this war ( https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9wqgjn7x89o ). Using stadiums as security forces hiding place
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6mo ago
Generally speaking: Spain, Italy, Austria, France and Switzerland prevented the US from using its airbases or airspaces to transit their planes to the Middle East. The UK at times also blocked use of its air bases. France probably cut a sep
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6mo ago
Your links talk about the places that were bombed, but I don't see anything apart for conjecture that this was the product of AI targeting. Also this is a vast underestimate of the ability of organizations that were able to locate most
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6mo ago
I am talking about actively hindering the war effort while getting closer to Iran, a country that repeatedly kidnapped europeans, or caving in for China again and again. Europe has always managed to make the wrong choice historically, and t
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Less so against China or Iran, presumably Europe will find itself on the "right side of history" yet again soon enough
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6mo ago
It's not a complete US success, but what the OP said was a huge understatement. Iran situation had gotten much worse during this war. Regarding NATO, this is a European effort of undermining the alliance no more than it is the US. Euro
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6mo ago
Their entire leadership, navy, airforce, petrochemical and steel industries as well as the entire supply chain for the ballistic and drones industries which is also a lucrative export to Russia. I am not sure they "lost a little else&q
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Jordan is a US ally, I think you are confusing it with some other country
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Team sports for the higher class
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I don't know, I served in my country's army so I have no issue saying that. You don't have to be the famous astronaut to be an anonymous part of the space program and participate in doing something worthwhile like getting a m
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6mo ago
We are talking 150k dead and 800k volunteers, and another 1 million more drafted. I don't think your statement is correct
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6mo ago
Sorry I am failing to see your point. Are you implying that the fact there are no common soldiers famous for liberating concentration camps, means that saving further millions that would be killed by the eventual Nazi occupation of Europe,
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Thats not how most of the manpower gets there, without even knowing the Ukraine example, I venture to guess based on the superior morale of Ukrainian forces, that most are drafted willingly. This still does not prove the very general statem
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Millions of people were not burned to death due to not living under Nazi rule you mean. Most of our ancestors did join a draft, as it was universal, be it the Napoleon wars, WW1 or WW2. This interpretation of history is highly creative I wi
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I don't know where you are getting this, but this is very much not the role of professional armies in most invasions historically Usually when your country is invaded you don't stay in your silicon valley privileged mindset and yo
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Compare the experience in Linux or Mac for getting some random no-name device working with Windows. A lot of it is the fact that the OS has created a very complex yet consistent system of device compatibility that was completely absent from
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6mo ago
That's true for Azure, where contracts are signed due to free credits given over Office and Windows usage. However, there is a reason why everyone uses Office and Windows. Office is the only suite that has the complete feature set (Ask
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