• dohpaz42
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      125 months ago

      Tomato / toh-mah-toe.

      They are both bad people who got to where they’re at by exploiting people in one way or the other.

      Aside of their nationality, how would you consider them different?

    • FaceDeer
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      1275 months ago

      So we’ve established that there are some people you’d be happy to see gunned down, we’re now just quibbling over who qualifies.

      • @[email protected]
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        55 months ago

        I wasn’t being serious. Someone like Putin should be in jail.

        I don’t support the death penalty.

        • @[email protected]
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          25 months ago

          Disagree there. The world would benefit from a good number of people being unceremoniously air dropped over point nemo.

        • FaceDeer
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          465 months ago

          Indeed, having some disconnected powerful authority figure handing out decisions on who should live and who should die is a pretty repulsive concept.

        • @[email protected]
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          205 months ago

          I applaud your moral high ground stance, but it’s worth saying there’s no court that can punish a man like that. They are above the law.

          What’s your idealist’s heart say about what to do about people like that when the system that’s supposed to protect us from them is completely and utterly broken?

      • Rhaedas
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        485 months ago

        “I’ve never wished a man dead, but I have read some obituaries with great pleasure”

      • metaStatic
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        455 months ago

        Denying life saving medical care seems like a good enough place to start