"January 6th is the most important thing right now because it could be the end of democracy."
"There's too many natural disasters in Haiti, they should take all the people away and make it a nature preserve."
"You don't like Joe Biden? So you must like Trump then!"
"Draft dodgers are the reason my relative died in Vietnam."
:agony-turbo:
That one came up in a conversation on privilege, since one of my relatives bribed a doctor to get out of the draft.
Your relative wasn't the one giving people numbers. For a war like Vietnam, you dodge however you can.
"My mom grew up in a communist country"
"What country?"
"She was born in Catalonia in Spain"
:picard:
This person's mom was born well after 1939
Did you tell them their relative deserved to die in Vietnam? :sicko-yes:
I wish I had the guts to. This person has portraits of Kennedy and Obama in their living room. :brainworms:
They would be nice enough to give them refugee status in various countries. Nevermind that it would destroy an entire nation and culture.
I went on a little rant after that about the French and Americans fucking with Haiti for the last 200+ years, and recommended the Revolutions podcast.
Self-crit time: I thought that The Interview was cool and good when it came out. :sadness:
How can Jan. 6th be the biggest threat if it's long over? Trump is out of office.
"The Cuban Missile Crisis is the most important thing right now because it could be the end of the world."