Worthess@discuss.online to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 month agoThere's a lot of freedom at first as a soldier to realize that you could put down so much evil in the world until you realize you might actually be putting evil into the world.message-squaremessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down146
arrow-up125arrow-down1message-squareThere's a lot of freedom at first as a soldier to realize that you could put down so much evil in the world until you realize you might actually be putting evil into the world.Worthess@discuss.online to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·1 month agoFighting foreign enemies at home doesn’t automatically make it a “fight for freedom”. Case in point: Taliban vs USA
minus-squareTiger666@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoYou don’t think the Taliban were fighting for their freedom? What were they fighting for then?
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoFighting for power first and foremost, but I guess you could go and say it was for the “freedom to rule”
minus-squarepsx_crab@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month ago Fighting foreign enemies at home doesn’t automatically make it a “fight for freedom”. Uhh no shit, nuance is important.
Fighting foreign enemies at home doesn’t automatically make it a “fight for freedom”. Case in point: Taliban vs USA
You don’t think the Taliban were fighting for their freedom?
What were they fighting for then?
Fighting for power first and foremost, but I guess you could go and say it was for the “freedom to rule”
Uhh no shit, nuance is important.