Kissinger, while organising the bombing of Cambodia and killing hundreds of thousands of civilians, said that if he personally didn’t organise it the alternative (some other psychotic official) would be worse.
Should we give him a pass? Forgive him his crimes against humanity because someone else would be worse? Does that make the systematic murder of hundreds of thousands of civilians palatable?
Not to condone it but it was the zeitgeist. There were so many so much worse from that period across all forms of media. His mildly toxic edginess is at least not hidden away.
Nor that the information that they use against you be necessarily true given their accepted monopoly in ‘truth’.
You beauty! I missed the update.
Absolutely
More specifically, he’s a public school boy’s characterisation of a modern rakehell
Is that you Howard Moon?
Aaron Mayden?
Nobody asking if the bag belonged to Baggenstos? Nominative determinism win?