A good deal of it is the leftist tendency to hold the civilized to an impossible standard and hold the barbarian to no standard at all.
You find the same thing when it comes to dropping Atomic Bombs on Imperial Japan. They throw a little cry fest about it every August but they never seem to remember that these were the people who were lining up civilians and having contests to see who could chop off the most heads in a minute.
“You find the same thing when it comes to dropping Atomic Bombs on Imperial Japan. They throw a little cry fest about it every August but they never seem to remember that these were the people who were lining up civilians and having contests to see who could chop off the most heads in a minute.”
Don’t forget the documented cases of POW’s being executed so the local officers could eat their livers. Such a fate nearly befell President George H W Bush when he was shot down in the Pacific. The Japanese commander on the island he was drifting to found human liver quite enjoyable.