learnin'

funny how there was nothing complicated about russia/ukraine, how ukrainians making molotov cocktails were not terrorists but were rightfully defending their land but for all these years no one wanted to speak up about palestine bc palestinians were terrorists for throwing stones at military tanks and the whole situation was too complicated.

"Immature people crave and demand moral certainty: This is bad, this is good. Kids and adolescents struggle to find a sure moral foothold in this bewildering world; they long to feel they’re on the winning side, or at least a member of the team. To them, heroic fantasy may offer a vision of moral clarity. Unfortunately, the pretended Battle Between (unquestioned) Good and (unexamined) Evil obscures instead of clarifying, serving as a mere excuse for violence — as brainless, useless, and base as aggressive war in the real world."