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Taiwan aims for big rise in defence spending amid escalating China tension (www.reuters.com)
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[–] nxlemmy@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

grrr why do people think a place with its own government, flag, army, and culture is a country grrrr

do you think palestine should be owned by israel too? or that cuba shouldve not fought against the US and just let itself be taken over? no? hmmm wonder why

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Yeah, why do people think international law matters. It's a complete mystery. Meanwhile, the fact that you compare Taiwan to Palestine shows such an incredible amount of idiocy on your part.

[–] nxlemmy@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

big powerful government tryna impose its will on people who dont accept it as its ruler and are willing to fight for their right to self determination. same shit different air freshener

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago

How to say you have no clue regarding the topic you're attempting to debate without saying you have no clue regarding the topic you're attempting to debate. Read up a bit history of Taiwan and you'll quikly realize absurd you sound.