VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 3 months agoUS gives money to Israel which then funds AIPAC who then funds corporations who take money from citizens? Is that right?discuss.onlineimagemessage-square82linkfedilinkarrow-up1669arrow-down111
arrow-up1658arrow-down1imageUS gives money to Israel which then funds AIPAC who then funds corporations who take money from citizens? Is that right?discuss.onlineVetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square82linkfedilink
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down3·3 months ago Weird to not just say ‘yes’. I mean presumably that’s because “yes” isn’t the answer to that question.
minus-squareLydia_K@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up54·3 months agoNo, he’s right to call out what a fucking ridiculous question it is.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down10·3 months agoYeah that too, but it’s because the answer is “no” that he feels the need to justify it/question the assumptions behind the question. Someone who thinks Israel has a right to exist (ew) would find the question perfectly valid.
minus-squarekbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoValid questions can have no as an answer though.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoTrue, but this question in particular is a leading question meant to guilt the other side into saying “yes,” like Israel is analogous to trans people.
I mean presumably that’s because “yes” isn’t the answer to that question.
No, he’s right to call out what a fucking ridiculous question it is.
Yeah that too, but it’s because the answer is “no” that he feels the need to justify it/question the assumptions behind the question. Someone who thinks Israel has a right to exist (ew) would find the question perfectly valid.
Valid questions can have no as an answer though.
True, but this question in particular is a leading question meant to guilt the other side into saying “yes,” like Israel is analogous to trans people.