• LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.world
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      7 months ago

      20 American doctors starving and dehydrated in Gaza, Israel hitting their supply trucks being shipped in. If the U.S doesn’t care about 20 doctors, they surely don’t care about a few numbnuts

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        7 months ago

        You got it backwards. It’s not about the people - it’s about the principles! What do you think the US cherishes more - medicine or guns?

      • Tikiporch@lemmy.world
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        7 months ago

        Impact to tourism notwithstanding, Turks and Caicos imports 75% of its goods from the US, which also supplies 99% of its petrol. They’re not putting anyone in jail for 12 years because the person accidentally had two pistol rounds in their carry-on, let alone a citizen of their biggest trade partner.