• Gorilladrums@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    No, his response is calling out the whataboutism fallacy. The US doing something bad does not in any way, shape, or form make socialism any less shitty. It’s poking fun at the delusional people who still think it’s a good ideology despite the overwhelming evidence.

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      1 year ago

      Calling something “Whataboutism” infers a belief in American exceptionalism. You should question that belief.