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grumpy_cat to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 6 months ago

Not whataboutism, but the US recognizing the Khmer rouge, something most of the region did as well, isn't equal to the massive support that China and North Korea provided.

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Not whataboutism, but the US recognizing the Khmer rouge, something most of the region did as well, isn't equal to the massive support that China and North Korea provided.

grumpy_cat to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 6 months ago
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    I’m sorry are you saying other countries do bad things too? I thought we had a monopoly on that over here. That’s what I keep being told at least.

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    Khmer Rouge were backed mainly by Noam Chomsky. I have zero proof, I just hate the guy.

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      Ey, if they can do disinformation campaigns, we can do disinformation campaigns.

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    And then Vietnam fixed the problem

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    There is evidence that the US did more than just recognizing the Khmer Rogue

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