moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTencent says it's not a Chinese military company and is willing to sue the US Department of Defense if it isn't removed from a blacklistwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square133fedilinkarrow-up1498arrow-down112 cross-posted to: games@hexbear.net
arrow-up1486arrow-down1external-linkTencent says it's not a Chinese military company and is willing to sue the US Department of Defense if it isn't removed from a blacklistwww.pcgamer.commoe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square133fedilink cross-posted to: games@hexbear.net
minus-squareAllerolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 hours agoI respect the American people, their modern advancements in science and technology, their industry, their customs, and their rich history and culture. I do not respect a hostile dictatorship of corporate overlords that rules over them all, and if they were smart they would not, either.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoSure, fair stance, but also pure whataboutism.
minus-squareAllerolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 minutes ago“Whataboutism” is a term used to feel righteous while completely ignoring your bias. Admitting both contries are bad and then taking a clear stance between them is hypocritical at best.
I respect the American people, their modern advancements in science and technology, their industry, their customs, and their rich history and culture.
I do not respect a hostile dictatorship of corporate overlords that rules over them all, and if they were smart they would not, either.
Sure, fair stance, but also pure whataboutism.
“Whataboutism” is a term used to feel righteous while completely ignoring your bias.
Admitting both contries are bad and then taking a clear stance between them is hypocritical at best.