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deminks

(11,528 posts)
Tue Apr 7, 2026, 04:34 PM 15 hrs ago

The civilization you are about to murder, 🍊, are not protesting their regime...

They are protesting you.

Tell me, when you drop bombs on giant crowds of peaceful protestors, are you the good guys?

David Roberts (@volts.wtf) 2026-04-07T19:54:38.253Z


Tell me, when you drop bombs on giant crowds of peaceful protestors, are you the good guys?

NOW: B52 bombers are literally in the air on their way to Iran and hundreds of thousands of Iranians are in the streets waving flags and surrounding bridges & power plants.

Difficult to imagine this has any precedent in modern warfare.

(🎥 Al Jazeera)

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Gives new meaning to collateral damage. New meaning to Ugly American. I am old enough to remember.
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The civilization you are about to murder, 🍊, are not protesting their regime... (Original Post) deminks 15 hrs ago OP
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