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Ezrigen
he put people in camps dude
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Hey, FDR had some horrendous policies, but those good ones would probably be a winning tactic these days.
Some random; YOU SUPPORT THE WORST ASPECTS OF WHAT HE DID
This is why nobody will take the left serious. We can’t sort our own shit out.
Even if I agree with your cause if your methods are "being an asshole online" I am sending you to the phantom zone.
it does not, however, mean that we have to reject any and all thing that FDR did wholesale. only a simpleton would think that.
No thanks
Nobody's saying the internment of Japanese Americans was a good thing.
That entire argument just doesn't sit well, maybe it's because it was the same kind my Grandparents and Greatgrandparents used...
This is a strawman at best.
Is armed but not always violent resistance bad because a few members did actually commit unwarranted acts?
If so toss out US civil rights.
Ghandi calmed a crowd from rioting and thanks to that action multiple men were hanged for the crime of violently resisting a soft genocide by an occupying regime.
Jimmy Carter has a key part to play in the birth of the Iranian theocracy
They still did important stuff
i mean, to be honest i have no idea what the argument even is at this point.
There are Asian families or there still affected by the trauma of the camps.
Difficulty: Impossible
Same in the UK with Blair, a horrible man whose legacy is war and bloodshed yet also led the NHS to be the best health service (or second depending on your source) in the world and reduced child poverty
No one ever argues in good faith anymore, it's all just trying to get the next gotcha.
Blair is awful and remains a danger, just in case anyone wants to get my point on the matter.