pleasemakesense@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoIsraeli settler shoots and kills Palestinian harvester as violence surges in the West Bankapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1571arrow-down118cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareLostMyRedditLogin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down5·8 months agoIf that settler goes to jail for murder as he should in a civilized society then sure, but if it’s a lawless society and he doesn’t go to jail then what you’re saying is irrelevant partisan labeling.
minus-squaresteventhedev@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down19·8 months agoI refuse to not call things as they are; it’s called having principles, not “irrelevant partisan labeling”. If the settler doesn’t go to prison, he’s still a murderer.
minus-squareLemmysMum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoLabels without gravitas mean nothing. You call him a murderer, I call him a free man, I’ll let you guess which has more weight.
If that settler goes to jail for murder as he should in a civilized society then sure, but if it’s a lawless society and he doesn’t go to jail then what you’re saying is irrelevant partisan labeling.
I refuse to not call things as they are; it’s called having principles, not “irrelevant partisan labeling”.
If the settler doesn’t go to prison, he’s still a murderer.
Labels without gravitas mean nothing. You call him a murderer, I call him a free man, I’ll let you guess which has more weight.