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US Soldier Sets Himself on Fire outside Israeli Embassy in Washington to Protest Gaza War (www.news18.com)

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“I will no longer be complicit in genocide [in Gaza]. I am about to engage in an extreme act of protest,” the man apparently said before setting himself alight and repeatedly shouting “Free Palestine!”

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[-] the_post_of_tom_joad@sh.itjust.works -4 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

"There's no global warming stuuuuupid, lookit all the snow!"

edit: /s ? do i need an /s here?

[-] NoIWontPickaName@kbin.social 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

What fucking show? It’s almost March and it has snowed like four times.

[-] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 9 months ago

that was the joke

[-] NoIWontPickaName@kbin.social 1 points 9 months ago

I was rolling with you

[-] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 9 months ago

i wasn’t the joke guy

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