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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
Does it make Iran less imperialist because of that?
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
It's baffling to see the lengths people will go to ignore crimes in general unless they are can be somewhat tied to Israel.
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
You do know that the people and groups that started the revolution in 1979 were basically all imprisoned and murdered by the islamists that rule Iran now? I did not say that Iran started its war in the shadows with US in 1983, I just showed
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> Sorry but it's 100% true [1][2][3]. REsisting foreign occupation and colonialism is well-recognized in several UN conventions. Colonization and occupation is not the same as "imperialism". Please show me where "impe
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> That's a well debunked lie told by zionists for decades. Nobody cares anymore. Besides it's "israel" wiping palestine off the map. How can you debunk something that the officials of Islamic Republic, Hezbollah, and
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7mo ago
> This is wrong. No, it is not. Even hiding in the hospital make the hospital loose its protection (see here: https://lieber.westpoint.edu/legal-protection-hospitals-duri... ) This piece in particular: > The ICRC’s Com
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> occupied territories by Israel) Gaza was not occupied. There was zero military presence in Gaza prior to October 7th.
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> answer my questions Which ones? You provided a 50:50 stats without any sort of reasoning or an argument. I asked what does it mean, and you completely ignored my question, but mentioned that Gaza is an open prison (which is not, as Pal
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
It seems to me that your position is based on a certain belief and not reasoning.
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> He just effectively argued that there are no illegitimate targets in war No, this is not what I've said. > because soldiers can be anywhere and that hospitals must be targeted or else they are "get out of jail free cards&q
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7mo ago
> yes poor israel with it's nukes and iron dome is being oppressed by a bunch of women and children living in an open prison This is "open prison": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYCWjYBsr8M ? Truly oppres
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7mo ago
> It's generaly permissible under international law. This is false, and you know it. But I will challenge you for others to see. Please point me to a statue of the international law that makes this "resistance" legal. >
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> The Lebanese Muslims at the time were furious that the Sixth Fleet was constantly shelling Shouf. Lebanese muslims are not a monolith. Shia and Sunni have very different opinions on things, and the 1983 barracks bombing was not done by
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> The moral point of view is that a war of aggression violates the sovereignty of the people in the attacked country. The aggressor country's officials are not elected by the people of the defending country, nor do they in any other
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> Please provide sources. Sources to what? Laws of war? W.r.t. hospitals, you can read this article: https://lieber.westpoint.edu/legal-protection-hospitals-duri... This piece in particular: > The ICRC’s Commentary ci
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7mo ago
> if you slaughter civilians and label all males as combatants you conveniently get a near 50% militant death rate Say the ratio is 1:4, then what? > don't play dumb, there's a reason israel is not letting foreign media into
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
You've missed the part where islamist butchered the leaders of the actual 1979 revolution. In reality it was: unpopular shah -> 1979 revolution -> islamists take control, prison and kill the leftists of 1979 revolution.
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> Both from an international rights and from a moral point of view you're objectively wrong. Can you clarify the "moral point of view", please? > This is not even worth a discussion. How do you know without a discussion
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7mo ago
I am not sure what is the point you are trying to make with these stats. It is clear that if half of the killed were militants, the other half is not by definition. 50% of casualties being civilians does not mean it is a genocide.
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
Safer from what? Israeli neighbors that are at peace with Israel are safe as well, e.g., Egypt and Jordan.
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
They were invasion by definition: Palestinians crossed into Israel, invaded villages and towns. How come it's not an invasion?
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> I'm delegitimizing the US president No. You are saying that these people died because of Trump's tweet, and not because the IR goons gunned people on the streets. Seems to me that you place the fault on Trump, rather than on
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7mo ago
> The US mostly isn't interested in butchering it's own citizens, slavery is the approach we went with À la the U.S. prison system. I hate to break it to you, but US prisons, while maybe worse than Scandinavian ones, are on par
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7mo ago
> They're engaged in willful destruction of hospitals If a civilian facility is used for military purposes it is a legitimate target. Ukranians also bomb schools and hospitals. Are Ukranians commit genocide? If a hospital is never b
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> Not directly but OP seemed to intuit some sort of moral justification for this war of aggression There is an absolute moral justification for this war. Saying that US is the aggressor here is an absolute revisionism of history. Let us
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> The problem here isn't one party or one persident, it's America's commitment to imperialism, of which Iran is just one aspect. Iran is as imperialistic if not more. Why you are against US "imperialism" but for
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> You seem to have forgotten that the US attacked Iran first, which made this regime even possible in the first place. Bombing of US marine barracks in Beirut in 1983 was funded, and organized by Iran. Just take half day off, and read a
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reliabilityguy
7mo ago
> The war started in 1948 by Europeans attempting to attack and invade Palestine to grab their land to build their mediterranean resort homes. Jewish people lived there for the past two thousands years. Hebron massacre by Arabs happened
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7mo ago
> My point is, Ukraine war and the way it evolved shows that not having nukes is a bad position. Israel (allegedly? idk) has nukes. Did it stop October 7th? Did it stop Iran from firing ballistic missiles? The war of today is not an open
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7mo ago
Islamic Republic sees itself as a vehicle to spread Islamic revolution around the world. Just listen to their internal rhetoric, watch who they find and why, and it is clear. However, since it’s Trump who is bombing IR, people will defend t
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