03-01-2018, 12:26 AM
(02-28-2018, 09:26 PM)John J. Xenakis Wrote:(02-28-2018, 08:26 PM)Warren Dew Wrote: > Except that:
> but instead of stopping the genocide, the United States has become
> a tool to support the genocide, by having diplomats run around the
> Security Council and pass farcical ceasefire resolutions that
> provide cover for the genocide
> pretty clearly advocates that the US do something different
> instead. It's like the weather forecaster saying, "the Coast Guard
> has said they will not perform rescues during the hurricane,
> instead allowing people to die".
What policy did I "pretty clearly" advocate? "Do something different"
is not a policy.
Advocating against a policy is still advocacy, even if you don't advocate for a specific alternative. In context, though, you appear to be advocating military intervention, since that's what happened in the other cases you mention.