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minus-squareNonconfrontational@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoIf you attempt to destroy the entirety of a people in a state/province/nation, I think that’s pretty cut and dry, but yeah I get what you’re saying.
minus-squareTranscendentalEmpire@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoIt’s mostly semantic, but arguing semantics is kind of the basis of any legal system. Imo most conflicts that reach a level of total war vicariously engage in a collection of genocidal actions even if that is not the original intent.
minus-squareNonconfrontational@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoNo, most wars don’t reach the level of genocide. Yes, most wars that the US has fought in reach the level of genocide. Hmm weird.
minus-squareTranscendentalEmpire@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoI clarified total war, which is when civilians and civilian infrastructure become legitimate targets of war.
minus-squareTranscendentalEmpire@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoYou have an amazing ability to fluctuate between pedantry and purposeful ignorance.
minus-squareNonconfrontational@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoYou have no amazing abilities.
minus-squareTranscendentalEmpire@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoYour mom would beg to differ.
minus-squareNonconfrontational@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoShe told me you have a small dick and cum before you even get your pants off. That is pretty amazing, I suppose.
If you attempt to destroy the entirety of a people in a state/province/nation, I think that’s pretty cut and dry, but yeah I get what you’re saying.
It’s mostly semantic, but arguing semantics is kind of the basis of any legal system. Imo most conflicts that reach a level of total war vicariously engage in a collection of genocidal actions even if that is not the original intent.
No, most wars don’t reach the level of genocide. Yes, most wars that the US has fought in reach the level of genocide. Hmm weird.
I clarified total war, which is when civilians and civilian infrastructure become legitimate targets of war.
Good for you.
You have an amazing ability to fluctuate between pedantry and purposeful ignorance.
You have no amazing abilities.
Your mom would beg to differ.
She told me you have a small dick and cum before you even get your pants off. That is pretty amazing, I suppose.