genocide

It's not like you're out committing genocide or something. You're programming, and you have to work on a crappy programming task.

Well, compared to BSG I guess there's no on-camera rape scenes, but all the rest, torture and genocide included, is there. It isn't portrayed with the same realism, granted.

So there is war and genocide. The post-colonial idealists in the West have done more damage to the world than the colonialists ever did through the proxy of civil war.

He never would have been able to commit a genocide if he thought it was actually a genocide, but he could do it in the context of a video game. And, for what it's worth, the childhood bullying delivered by Ender's brother was also a function of Ender's love for his brother.

In my view, mandatory conscription is one of those first-class evils that we need to dismiss as a society---like genocide, slavery, and denying women the right to vote. My father was drafted to Vietnam, and although he survived the war, I think it damaged him badly and in turn damaged me.

The potential this information has to facilitate genocide is astronomical and homophobes are in positions of power.

Do you go onto Kurdish sites and ask why they aren't covering the Armenian genocide? Why should the African-American experience be minimized so as to not be considered a distinct experience from other differing experiences that have been labeled as "slavery"?

Six years later, Bosnia was in a state of horrific sectarian war, Sarajevo was under siege, and a campaign of religious genocide against the local Muslim population was well underway in the countryside around the city. War refugees brought with them tales of violence unheard of in Europe since the Nazi years.

America as it is today wouldn't exist without slavery and Native American genocide. I'm not comparing Capitalism to Genocide, but I am saying the form of argument you used is ridiculous, because I can use the same argument to defend awful things.