Just look at the comments

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[u/Fif1189]

I like how these people always leave out Japan, Singapore, and South Korea when talking about the death penalty. All of those are considered civilized and developed as far as I know (not sure about Singapore since it's super authoritarian).

[u/NeverMind_ThatShit → u/Fif1189]

Japan can do literally anything and 90% of the internet will defend them.

[u/Quantum_Yeet → u/NeverMind_ThatShit]

I've literally seen people defend Japan about its time in WW2. It's fucking wild

[u/Fif1189 → u/NeverMind_ThatShit]

Which I still don't get. I like anime, I've cosplayed and all that. Japan is cool. It has a nasty history and serious social issues just like anywhere else. Not to mention the racism and xenophobia there, sometimes against their own people from a different area.

[u/TooManyCarsandCats]

Because even in 2024, some countries still can’t keep the lights on. No way they can scrape together enough angry pixies to take care of someone.

[u/RIPBOZOBEEBO]

Im flattered by how rent-free in their head we are sometimes