velcrohn

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by velcrohn 2mo ago
Since you brought it up... The population of Gaza has been going up since 1948. Before Hamas attacked, tens of thousands of Gazans had work permits in Israel, and many Gazans were treated in Israeli hospitals. After Hamas started a war, Isr
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by velcrohn 10mo ago
Respectfully, have you ever actually repaired a hole bigger than a couple of cm, then sanded it and painted it to match the rest of the wall? Yes,the materials and tools cost less than a TV. What cost more than the TV are the materials, to
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by velcrohn 1y ago
If I am going to attack a military installation under your house and I warn you to leave, that is not genocide. If I see your house, miles from any military installation, and I destroy it in order to kill you, and I do that over and over an
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by velcrohn 1y ago
In the legal definition, you ignore the ICJ requirement. Please address that.
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by velcrohn 1y ago
You left out a lot of things. You are trying to make a point. I don’t expect you to put in all the things that go against your point, but you left out so many that maybe your point is not worth making.
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by velcrohn 1y ago
But in your example, the unstated premise is that the opposition leader is not in fact a terrorist, so his killing is wrong. In the case of Hamas, they are in fact terrorists. So the analogy fails.
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by velcrohn 1y ago
Sources?
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by velcrohn 1y ago
Sources? Are these officials who have any power or authority, or are they the Israeli equivalent of MTG?
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by velcrohn 1y ago
What does de-escalation look like in Gaza? Allowing Hamas to regroup and re-arm, so they can repeat October 7 as they publicly promised to do?
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by velcrohn 1y ago
Just to address one of your points: 2 in every 10,000 people are dying daily. With a population of 2.1 million, that fraction is 420 people a day. Can you provide a source for that claim? Your link to the Guardian has roughly 20% of that nu