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[โ€“] WizardOfLoneliness@hexbear.net 11 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

whataboutism

Then point out the first use of the term whataboutism was actually by the British when faced with accusations of repression by the Irish during the troubles, with a smug "and colonizers are still using it to turn off their brains to support genocide"