The past 30 years I've been on edge, a complete news junkie, primarily because of the possibility of WWIII. At times, I took news fasts, sometimes 6 months at a time, waking up with no radio or TV but...
That's what this war is being waged against. Of course, there are those who get other benefits from the war.
When we simplistically divide people into good and bad, we stop responding adequately to their behavior: we condemn every action of a villain and justify every action of a good person.
Even if the government bombs Iran for other reasons, you and I benefit from it because we are getting rid of barbarians who openly say that they want to destroy us.
I'm not calling for turning a blind eye to all government abuses, but I am asking for them to be criticized in an adult, dignified, and dispassionate manner—that is, adequately.
https://x.com/i/status/2030696857974854023
https://x.com/i/status/2030202497084580255
https://x.com/i/status/2030422732110725602
https://x.com/i/status/2030422732110725602
https://x.com/i/status/2030407660911141326
When we simplistically divide people into good and bad, we stop responding adequately to their behavior: we condemn every action of a villain and justify every action of a good person.
Even if the government bombs Iran for other reasons, you and I benefit from it because we are getting rid of barbarians who openly say that they want to destroy us.
I'm not calling for turning a blind eye to all government abuses, but I am asking for them to be criticized in an adult, dignified, and dispassionate manner—that is, adequately.
https://x.com/i/status/2030696857974854023
https://x.com/i/status/2030202497084580255
https://x.com/i/status/2030422732110725602
https://x.com/i/status/2030422732110725602
https://x.com/i/status/2030407660911141326