Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 maanden geledenSAS troops ‘executed Afghan males of fighting age’, inquiry hearswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down19cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1147arrow-down1external-linkSAS troops ‘executed Afghan males of fighting age’, inquiry hearswww.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 maanden geledenmessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-square∟⊔⊤∦∣≶@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down3·11 maanden geledenYou gotta be a particular kind of person to be able to pull the trigger while aiming at a kid.
minus-squareours@lemmy.filmlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·11 maanden geledenDeep-rooted racism and dehumanizing a group of people certainly "helped".
minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down3·edit-211 maanden geledenStanley Milgrim disagrees, and it's a really important lesson in better understanding humanity! And how humans are obedient to authority. Anyone is capable of pulling that trigger. The common denominator is simply obedience to authority.
You gotta be a particular kind of person to be able to pull the trigger while aiming at a kid.
Deep-rooted racism and dehumanizing a group of people certainly "helped".
Stanley Milgrim disagrees, and it's a really important lesson in better understanding humanity! And how humans are obedient to authority.
Anyone is capable of pulling that trigger. The common denominator is simply obedience to authority.