baked_beanz

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by baked_beanz 10mo ago
You're claiming that every building destroyed by an Israeli airstrike was booby trapped by Hamas...? Even if that were the case, destroying those buildings with civilians inside is still a war crime
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by baked_beanz 10mo ago
...and destroying or damaging >2/3rds of all structures in Gaza and killing tens of thousands of civilians with airstrikes isn't? Obviously yes, Hamas and Hezbollah indiscriminately firing rockets at Israel consistute war crime
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by baked_beanz 10mo ago
Ethnic cleansing involves forcible expulsion of a population -- not just mass killing -- with the goal of achieving cultural or racial homogeneity in a given territory. Israel is guilty of both the forcible expulsion and mass killing of P
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by baked_beanz 10mo ago
The title is causing horizontal scrolling, at least on mobile... Maybe I should create a passive-aggressive webpage about sites that don't check their formatting on different screen sizes? ;)
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by baked_beanz 11mo ago
I really appreciate respectful interactions like this on HN. It's easy to misinterpret things in text!
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by baked_beanz 11mo ago
More Republican politicians have been convicted of sexual misconduct in bathrooms than trans people. Perhaps we can start with the real issue, and ban them from public bathrooms first? Remember, facts don't care about your feelings! So
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by baked_beanz 11mo ago
My main objections are to the following points: - Specifically calling out protecting "conservative ideas" in their section on creating an "intellectually open campus environment". This is a dog whistle that makes it pat
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by baked_beanz 1y ago
You have come to the realization that systemic racism exists, and it grants privileges to the dominant socioeconomic groups. Congratulations, you are now "woke"! That's what the term originally meant, before it was turned int
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by baked_beanz 2y ago
I think the meaning of "free speech" is critically important here. Being free to say what you want without government reprisal is (and should be) a fundamental right. In the US, there is significant legal precedent around this, an