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Moral Argument

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European looted Asia and it is pay back time in a civilized way.
European looted Asia and it is pay back time in a civilized way.
Appeals to historical justice and fairness ('payback time'), framing immigration as moral rebalancing between colonizer and colonized nations.
rahilda47 Mar 1, 2026
I still can’t for the life of me understand why we went through a version of this once already and somebody here still keeps wanting more. Why? Why keep aligning with a “President” who seems …
I still can’t for the life of me understand why we went through a version of this once already and somebody here still keeps wanting more. Why? Why keep aligning with a “President” who seems hellbent on revenge and throwing us all overboard unless you’re at least a millionaire? The kinds of people placed in control right now are the very ones we all have been and should be fighting against still! Rich people have no interest in the issues and problems facing anybody with a net value of less than $1,000,000. We are just pawns for them to use in their pursuit of further wealth!
Appeals to justice and fairness while expressing concern about wealthy elites exploiting ordinary citizens for personal gain.
@restoringthefuture Mar 4, 2025
This is the dumbest and cruelest president ever in USA. Off with his head if he wants to act like King! Metaphorically
This is the dumbest and cruelest president ever in USA. Off with his head if he wants to act like King! Metaphorically
Condemns the president's actions as cruel and unjust (moral judgment), with a metaphorical call for removal presented somewhat sarcastically.
@veganspace Mar 4, 2025
What’s this? Friends don’t overcharge their friends.. they should be fair. it’s a two way process. Grow up.
What’s this? Friends don’t overcharge their friends.. they should be fair. it’s a two way process. Grow up.
Appeals to fairness and reciprocity as ethical principles in trade relationships between friends.
@goodulot Mar 4, 2025
Trump is an idiot clown, just like most of his supporters..
Trump is an idiot clown, just like most of his supporters..
Makes a moral judgment calling Trump an 'idiot clown' and extends this to his supporters, framing opposition as an ethical stance.
@Yak-Labas Mar 4, 2025
As an American we are so wrong
As an American we are so wrong
American commenter expresses moral disapproval of their country's actions, appealing to ethical principles.
@anthonyamaro1771 Mar 4, 2025
This is not a trade war rather than an outright 'blunt attack' by stupid leader which needs to counterback
This is not a trade war rather than an outright 'blunt attack' by stupid leader which needs to counterback
Frames US actions as an unjust 'blunt attack' by a poor leader and calls for Canada to respond/counterattack, appealing to fairness and strength.
@azmanmdsalleh2978 Mar 4, 2025
Bro I don't get the point. Doesn't Canada allow all religions. This is place is like a gold mine for Indians, but what's the problem with that. It's a free country where every religion is …
Bro I don't get the point. Doesn't Canada allow all religions. This is place is like a gold mine for Indians, but what's the problem with that. It's a free country where every religion is accepted, and Brampton became a hot-spots for Indians. And Brampton has a massive population, of course there are going to be some "bad actors". In places like Caledon and Montreal which have lower indian populations have the same issues. Just because one race has a few bad people doesn't mean all indians are terrible. If the race problem is that big of a issue, move to a different part of Brampton, it's not a small place.
Defends Indian immigrants and Canada's multicultural policy, arguing against stereotyping and advocating for fair judgment of communities.
VoxelCodesxd Feb 5, 2026
Dog whistles and gas lighting. We should demand better from our leaders. But honestly, as a population we don't really deserve that much better than this considering how ignorant the average citizen has become. Sorry, …
Dog whistles and gas lighting. We should demand better from our leaders. But honestly, as a population we don't really deserve that much better than this considering how ignorant the average citizen has become. Sorry, the average civilian. I see no examples of citizens anywhere around me
Criticizes political leaders for using dog whistles and gaslighting, appealing to standards of ethical leadership and civic responsibility.
@axleb.2528 Feb 20, 2026
If you look up the definition of fool in the dictionary there, you will find the photo of DJT. But to play to the Russians as he is makes him their useful fool. There will …
If you look up the definition of fool in the dictionary there, you will find the photo of DJT. But to play to the Russians as he is makes him their useful fool. There will absolutely be a war sooner or later because of this amazing treasonous stupidity. Not with Canada, but all of the nations are now interconnected and this will reverberate and people will die who would never need to.
Makes ethical accusations of treachery and foolishness while expressing fear of war consequences, blending moral judgment with threat perception.
@Eric-tz3nv Mar 4, 2025
History includes many invasions, including your ancestors’ invasion of India. Perhaps that’s what some people mean when they talk about karma.
History includes many invasions, including your ancestors’ invasion of India. Perhaps that’s what some people mean when they talk about karma.
Counter-argument invoking historical justice and karma to challenge anti-immigration sentiment through ethical framing.
samsk77 Feb 22, 2026
Trump and Musk are TRAITORS! Arrest them and deport them to Russia as they are so keen on supporting criminal Putin. Let them go live with him. See how they like that
Trump and Musk are TRAITORS! Arrest them and deport them to Russia as they are so keen on supporting criminal Putin. Let them go live with him. See how they like that
Uses moral language ('traitors') to condemn political figures and calls for their arrest and deportation as punishment.
@FaerieFenergles Mar 4, 2025
What’s more dumb than Trump are the people who put the maniac back in power
What’s more dumb than Trump are the people who put the maniac back in power
Makes a moral judgment about Trump and his supporters, criticizing their decision-making as foolish.
@Blastme23 Mar 4, 2025
2:08 "the country they lived in is a shithole" now this is becuase of us we should never let our own country down so much that others call it shithole
2:08 "the country they lived in is a shithole" now this is becuase of us we should never let our own country down so much that others call it shithole
Appeals to national pride and responsibility, arguing that Canadians should prevent their country from being called a 'shithole' to maintain dignity and respect.
amangarg02 Oct 14, 2025
At what point does the International Olympic Committee and other international sports bodies step in and ban the USA from the upcoming Olympics? \nTrump has made his position clear that he feels Russia is not …
At what point does the International Olympic Committee and other international sports bodies step in and ban the USA from the upcoming Olympics? \nTrump has made his position clear that he feels Russia is not at fault for anything that has happened in Ukraine. The debacle that went on in the Oval office on February 28th was not only disgusting, but it proved to me that the president is not willing to be a peaceful friend to anyone on a personal or global level. Today's tariffs only cements that proof. The framework is in place to make a strong case to ban USA from the Olympics and current future international sports events. I realize this would impact many good people, but a country hell bent on hating those fighting so hard for their freedom has no place on any playing field right now.
Commenter makes ethical arguments about international responsibility and proposes Olympic sanctions as consequence for perceived moral failures and geopolitical hostility.
@JB1982-o8s Mar 4, 2025
Donald Trump isn't a smart guy. He is a treacherous traitor and needs to be impeached and then removed
Donald Trump isn't a smart guy. He is a treacherous traitor and needs to be impeached and then removed
Attacks Trump's character and calls for impeachment/removal, combining moral judgment with political action.
@michaelhinchey Mar 4, 2025
No one is stranger in a stolen land
No one is stranger in a stolen land
The comment makes a moral claim about indigenous land rights and belonging, asserting that no one is truly foreign on stolen land.
mylove-kv3kg Feb 21, 2026
This is devastating to the American people who did not vote for this current administration! This is nothing but insanity! Brilliant move on your part! Unfortunately, only the middle class & poor will suffer!
This is devastating to the American people who did not vote for this current administration! This is nothing but insanity! Brilliant move on your part! Unfortunately, only the middle class & poor will suffer!
Commenter appeals to fairness for those who didn't vote for the administration and expresses concern about economic harm to vulnerable populations.
@joannsilva4715 Mar 4, 2025
Oddly, it's only white people you see on the street corner begging for money and doing the fentanyl fold. It's never Indians living in a tent not knowing where their next meal is coming from.
Oddly, it's only white people you see on the street corner begging for money and doing the fentanyl fold. It's never Indians living in a tent not knowing where their next meal is coming from.
Uses comparative observation of homelessness and addiction to argue immigrants are more self-sufficient and community-oriented than white Canadians.
mikeoxlong5843 Oct 6, 2025
The brass neck of wiping out an entire race and objecting others to come in the country? Lol
The brass neck of wiping out an entire race and objecting others to come in the country? Lol
Uses ironic critique to highlight historical hypocrisy of European colonization while objecting to immigration, with sarcastic tone.
echowithgekko Jan 28, 2026
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