• A404@lemmy.dbzer0.comOP
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    9 hours ago

    holding a plane with a bomb hostage is terrorism. holding the entire planet with nuclear bombs hostage is called ‘nuclear deterrence’

    knowingly buying stolen goods is illegal. but knowingly buying goods that were produced trough imperialism and slavery (which is even worse btw) is somehow legal.

    Selling a gun to a would-be murderer is illegal. Selling weapons to a genocidal state on the other hand is perfectly fine.

    putting poison into someones coffee would be murder. But polluting the environment to the point where it can no longer support life is normal.

    The entire system is just designed to look self-regulatory.

    • lemonhead2@lemmy.world
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      3 hours ago

      u need to post each one of these separately. and regularly.

      but bottom line is if it helps the ruling class it’s legal. otherwise it’s not