Why non-Western countries tend to see Russia's war very differently - eviltoast
  • TheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.ml
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    3 years ago

    “It’s just a special military operation”

    So, who started with the implied lies, conflating Russia’s op in Ukraine with USA’s genocide and destruction in Iraq?

    • Sightline@lemmy.ml
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      3 years ago

      17. Change the Subject ~ Usually in connection with one of the other ploys listed here, find a way to side-track the discussion with abrasive or controversial comments in hopes of turning attention to a new, more manageable topic. This works especially well with companions who can ‘argue’ with you over the new topic and polarize the discussion arena in order to avoid discussing more key issues.