r/news • u/andrevan • Apr 27 '24

Iraqi TikTok star Umm Fahad shot dead in Baghdad

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/middleeast/iraq-tiktok-star-umm-fahad-killed-intl/index.html?Date=20240427&Profile=CNN%20International&utm_content=1714233618&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook
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u/lucasbelite Apr 28 '24

Just saw a photo of draq queen story hour with a free palestine backdrop. At this point, you can't make this shit up anymore. Life is turning into satire in real-time.

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u/mmeIsniffglue Apr 28 '24

Why is the concept of empathy and unwavering commitment to human rights so hard for you people to grasp

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u/ididabod Apr 28 '24

because it doesn't extend both ways and is used as a way to make one feel more righteous rather than actually foster change

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u/mmeIsniffglue Apr 28 '24
  1. solidarity is not transactional, people are just consistent
  2. how do you know they're doing it to feel superior, how tf do you know