BrikoX@lemmy.zip to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoIn the Philippines, Ursula von der Leyen says Europe will not tolerate aggression in the Pacificwww.euronews.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkIn the Philippines, Ursula von der Leyen says Europe will not tolerate aggression in the Pacificwww.euronews.comBrikoX@lemmy.zip to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-text
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minus-square☭ Blursty ☭@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·edit-21 year ago Again a whataboutism Again, you need to learn what that word means. You made an allegation that China was being aggressive. I said, how? Give me an example. You said they had territorial disputes. I said, so does everyone… so what? and now your response is That’s not an excuse for China being aggressive. You’ve provided nothing to back up your accusation. Nothing at all. Vietnam started building artificial islands. China responded in kind. This is normal shit for any country with territorial disputes.
Again, you need to learn what that word means.
You made an allegation that China was being aggressive.
I said, how? Give me an example.
You said they had territorial disputes.
I said, so does everyone… so what? and now your response is
That’s not an excuse for China being aggressive.
You’ve provided nothing to back up your accusation. Nothing at all.
Vietnam started building artificial islands. China responded in kind. This is normal shit for any country with territorial disputes.