MacN'Cheezus to Lemmy ShitpostEnglish • 11 hours agoWell, I guess that settles itlemmy.todayimagemessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1609arrow-down121
arrow-up1588arrow-down1imageWell, I guess that settles itlemmy.todayMacN'Cheezus to Lemmy ShitpostEnglish • 11 hours agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-square@LifeInMultipleChoicelink5•edit-23 hours agoWell then define non-combatants. The person he shot was at fault for hundreds if not thousands of deaths. Saying he didn’t personally do them would be like saying a general is not responsible for their troops actions.
minus-squareTheRealKunilinkEnglish1•3 hours ago Well then define non-combatants. “a person who is not engaged in fighting during a war, especially a civilian, chaplain, or medical practitioner.” Sure he was responsible for deaths due to denying health coverage. But he’s still a civilian.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 hours agoSo is the president, who orders drone strikes on civilians.
Well then define non-combatants. The person he shot was at fault for hundreds if not thousands of deaths. Saying he didn’t personally do them would be like saying a general is not responsible for their troops actions.
“a person who is not engaged in fighting during a war, especially a civilian, chaplain, or medical practitioner.”
Sure he was responsible for deaths due to denying health coverage. But he’s still a civilian.
So is the president, who orders drone strikes on civilians.