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A comment on Pro-democracy HK tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in national security trial. Parent comment

Re:Pro-democracy HK tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in national s... by beepbooptheory on Monday December 15, 2025 @12:04PM (#46277144)
Oh yes, I'm sure we all can easily enumerate the times America has effectively called out the "evil abroad." And such instances have all indeed survived the scrutiny of history/retrospection no less!
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Re:Pro-democracy HK tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in national s... by colejhudson on Monday December 15, 2025 @01:30PM (#46278377)
You’re literally just restating OPs point but with heavy sarcasm.
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Re:Pro-democracy HK tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in national s... by beepbooptheory on Monday December 15, 2025 @02:00PM (#46278771)
Yep! It's meant to indicate the absurdity of the point. Probably not my best form, but for a state that murdered literally millions of people the first two decades of this millennium, I would of hoped the intent would have been more obvious here.
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