kebab@endlesstalk.org to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoEllen DeGeneres says she moved to Britain because of Trumpwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square148linkfedilinkarrow-up1327arrow-down137
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minus-squarebrezel@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·4 days ago| I mean there is no such place as a safe or “good” nation. you must not know many countries then or your definition of a good country must be weird.
minus-squareflandish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·4 days agoname me one without a history of war, slavery, genocide, or colonialism. bonus points if its entire history has allowed gay people to exist.
minus-squarebrezel@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoso if a country has ever been bad in its history, it’s automatically also bad now? so, as i suspected your definition of a good country is weird.
minus-squareflandish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agothere are no good nation states. and to your first question: correct.
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoIs there any human society that doesn’t have a history that can be traced back far enough to find war or violence?
minus-squareflandish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agonot that I reckon. however that fact does not mean modern nation states are cool.
| I mean there is no such place as a safe or “good” nation.
you must not know many countries then or your definition of a good country must be weird.
name me one without a history of war, slavery, genocide, or colonialism. bonus points if its entire history has allowed gay people to exist.
so if a country has ever been bad in its history, it’s automatically also bad now? so, as i suspected your definition of a good country is weird.
there are no good nation states. and to your first question: correct.
Is there any human society that doesn’t have a history that can be traced back far enough to find war or violence?
not that I reckon. however that fact does not mean modern nation states are cool.