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gulliver

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3. I did look

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 28, 2026, 04:05 PM

23 hrs ago

The United States is vastly better. That obvious fact can be used to better calibrate ones bigotry detector. If the bigotry detector goes off red for the United States and is not ultra-red for the Islamic Republic, the detector is malfunctioning.

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Is the Islamic Republic run by extreme bigots? [View all] gulliver 23 hrs ago OP

No more so than ours at the moment Jilly_in_VA 23 hrs ago #1

Or our ally in this endeavor. 3_Limes 23 hrs ago #2

I did look gulliver 23 hrs ago #3

You REALLY think so? Jilly_in_VA 23 hrs ago #6

The US however is getting closer to Iran every day. Oneironaut 22 hrs ago #17

My Lai happened in the name of human rights David__77 23 hrs ago #4

If we are going to rank extreme bigots, do not sleep on the US or Israel. RockRaven 23 hrs ago #5

Hardly gulliver 22 hrs ago #8

No, you are missing the point, which is: what use is parsing the difference? RockRaven 22 hrs ago #9

THANK YOU Skittles 22 hrs ago #11

Well, that's just obviously wrong gulliver 22 hrs ago #12

Piggy and his cult of criminals MorbidButterflyTat 22 hrs ago #14

As excellent as exists. gulliver 22 hrs ago #16

You are mixing 2 things: in the OP, you talked about the regimes muriel_volestrangler 22 hrs ago #15

I think it's more like they're extreme mysogynists harumph 23 hrs ago #7

Definitely that gulliver 22 hrs ago #10

Well, they murdered an estimate 30,000 protestors a few months back. Swede 22 hrs ago #13

Yes they are sarisataka 20 hrs ago #18

Now do Saudi Arabia SamuelTheThird 20 hrs ago #19