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Nationalists often fail to disapprove of atrocities committed by their own side.

PoliticsEthicsApr 28, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread quotes George Orwell discussing the tendency of nationalists to ignore or justify atrocities committed by their own side, highlighting a critical critique of nationalist ideology.

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Nationalists often fail to disapprove of atrocities committed by their own side.
Parent: Political IdeologyEntity: NationalismImpact: negativeDate: Apr 28, 2026Target: Nationalists' failure to disapprove of atrocities committed by their own side

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"The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them." - George Orwell
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@[email protected]
"The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them." - George Orwell
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 28, 2026