‘Not acceptable in a democracy’: UN expert condemns lengthy Just Stop Oil sentenceslockwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: earthscience@mander.xyzunitedkingdom@feddit.uk piefedderatedd ( @piefedderatedd@piefed.social ) Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish • 2 months ago message-square23fedilinkarrow-up1151
arrow-up1151external-link‘Not acceptable in a democracy’: UN expert condemns lengthy Just Stop Oil sentenceslockwww.theguardian.com piefedderatedd ( @piefedderatedd@piefed.social ) Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish • 2 months ago message-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: earthscience@mander.xyzunitedkingdom@feddit.uk
minus-square MrMakabar ( @MrMakabar@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoIt is not acceptable anywhere. This “in a democracy” bit is just taking away blaim from dictator who do this kind of stuff all the time.
minus-square lud ( @lud@lemm.ee ) linkfedilink9•2 months agoNo, the point of the sentence isn’t to take away blame. It is to compare them to dictatorships. I.E. Add more blame
It is not acceptable anywhere. This “in a democracy” bit is just taking away blaim from dictator who do this kind of stuff all the time.
No, the point of the sentence isn’t to take away blame. It is to compare them to dictatorships. I.E. Add more blame