View source for Genocide that feels like self-defense is still genocide

==Hot take==

If you think you're {{t2|fighting|{{light|''More specifically:''}} using violence}} in ''self-defense'', but your definition of a {{t2|threat|{{light|''More specifically:''}} a threat that "shall be neutralized with deadly force"}} is so broad that it includes almost an entire ethnic group, then you are supporting genocide.

==Mass murder that feels like self-defense is still mass murder==

* '''Nazi Germany:''' The holocaust was motivated by the belief that a Jew is a threat to the German economy.
* '''Israel:''' Israel defines "Hamas combattant" so loosely that the majority of Palestinians could fit the definition.
* '''Hamas:''' Hamas "doesn't kill all Jews, only Zionists", but defines "Zionist" so loosely that the majority of Jews could fit the definition.
* '''Rwanda:''' {{pn|(not written yet)}}
* '''Soviet Russia:''' {{pn|(not written yet)}}
* '''Maoist China:''' {{pn|(not written yet)}}
* '''White nationalism:''' {{pn|(not written yet)}}

==Important principles==
* '''Stupidity is more common than evil:''' The majority of a population can be ''wrong'' about a lot of things, but that doesn't mean they deserve to die.

==See also==
* [[War]]
* [[Human rights]]