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1. Aral Balkan (aral@mastodon.ar.al)'s status on Sunday, 09-Feb-2025 19:59:52 JST Aral Balkan

   I’m zany like that but I feel maybe we shouldn’t let convicted criminals sanction criminal courts.

   https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/06/trump-sanction-icc

   #Trump #criminal #USA #Israel #genocide #crimesAgainstHumanity #ethnicCleansing #Netanyahu #thugs

   • Aral Balkan (aral@mastodon.ar.al)'s status on Monday, 10-Feb-2025 00:58:36 JST Aral Balkan

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     • Professor_Stevens

     @Professor_Stevens That’s not the definition of democracy; it’s the definition of tyranny of the majority.

   • Professor_Stevens (professor_stevens@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Monday, 10-Feb-2025 00:58:37 JST Professor_Stevens

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     @aral

     No, we shouldn't. But democracy means you can do any shitheaded thing more than half the voters want you to do. (We used to have a document here that put limits on that, but it looks different now.)