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minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down8·9 hours agoNo because the left image is what people have been sold as the stereotype of a terrorist.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-24 hours agoI mean, that guy is a real literal terrorist. Who was he doing terrorism on behalf of? Please don’t probe that too deeply. Just, you know… keep this in mind.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down3·9 hours agoBut the message is that we should be stereotyping the guy on the left because he’s more dangerous, and not the lady on the right. And that’s wrong.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-24 hours ago we should be stereotyping the guy on the left because he’s more dangerous He is more dangerous, if you’re a Christian, Alawite, Shia or Druze. Just not if you’re an Israeli.
minus-squareLojcs@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·9 hours agoIf you were aware this was stereotyping why did you post it here?
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·9 hours agoBecause it shows that the stereotype were actually American plants.
minus-squareLojcs@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·edit-29 hours agoI feel like we are having a conversation so I won’t just ignore, but I don’t understand at all what you mean by this.
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 hours agoISIS and Al Qaeda are allies of America and Israel.
minus-squareLojcs@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·6 hours agoAnd that requires using stereotypes to communicate?
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 hours agoThis is a perfect example of how the empire disguises spies, commits terrorist acts with them, launches a racist propaganda campaign against a people using their spy as example, and then it turns out to be their own guy. This is not a stereotype. It’s literally the guy.
minus-squareLojcs@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-25 hours agoI see it now, although still I don’t think gachaing the US with those in on it topic is worth putting this imagery on the internet
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·5 hours agoIt’s literally the guy
No because the left image is what people have been sold as the stereotype of a terrorist.
I mean, that guy is a real literal terrorist. Who was he doing terrorism on behalf of? Please don’t probe that too deeply.
Just, you know… keep this in mind.
But the message is that we should be stereotyping the guy on the left because he’s more dangerous, and not the lady on the right.
And that’s wrong.
He is more dangerous, if you’re a Christian, Alawite, Shia or Druze. Just not if you’re an Israeli.
If you were aware this was stereotyping why did you post it here?
Because it shows that the stereotype were actually American plants.
I feel like we are having a conversation so I won’t just ignore, but I don’t understand at all what you mean by this.
ISIS and Al Qaeda are allies of America and Israel.
And that requires using stereotypes to communicate?
This is a perfect example of how the empire disguises spies, commits terrorist acts with them, launches a racist propaganda campaign against a people using their spy as example, and then it turns out to be their own guy.
This is not a stereotype. It’s literally the guy.
I see it now, although still I don’t think gachaing the US with those in on it topic is worth putting this imagery on the internet
It’s literally the guy