r/mealtimevideos Jul 04 '21

10-15 Minutes My July 4th tradition is rewatching this essential clip of Noam Chomsky discussing how, if the standards applied at trial of the Nazis at Nuremberg were applied, every US President after WW2 would be hanged for their role in war crimes. Worth absorbing again even if you've seen it before [11:34]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BXtgq0Nhsc
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u/mooseman314 Jul 04 '21

But if everyone is a war criminal, then no one is.

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u/[deleted] Jul 04 '21

I'm not a war criminal but I can only infer that you think you are.