Kaliningrad Governor Blames Immanuel Kant for Ukraine War

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/02/12/kaliningrad-governor-blames-dead-philosopher-kant-for-ukraine-war-a84046

84 points · 12 comments · view on lemmy.world

12 Comments

Carighan@lemmy.world · 23 pts · 2y (1 reply)

I'm going to be honest, I kant see how this is related.

anonionfinelyminced@kbin.social · 8 pts · 2y

Perhaps they should have read immanuel on how to concoct propaganda.

Fontasia@feddit.nl · 11 pts · 2y

That's funny cause I blame the fall of the Soviet Union on all the famine

Candelestine@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 2y

I don't think he knows what the word "directly" means...

ambitious_bones@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Kant/enlightenment could be probably be blamed for a lot of the worlds current problems. But somehow I doubt this mayor is gonna make a solid argument.

DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe · 5 pts · 2y

In the sense that "human rights violations" aren't a problem if you don't believe in human rights, maybe.

Beardedsausag3@kbin.social · 6 pts · 2y

I blame 2 ply toilet paper.. And Putler.

hoshikarakitaridia@sh.itjust.works · 5 pts · 2y (2 replies)

I think he needs a therapist...

Justas@sh.itjust.works · 11 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Mayor after therapy:

"I blame Freud for the war."

blackluster117@possumpat.io · 5 pts · 2y

"And by extension, my mother."

Kilnier@lemmy.ca · 5 pts · 2y

Immanuel Kant was a real pissant

Who was very rarely stable

🎢🎡

SrTobi@feddit.de · 2 pts · 2y

How? Was Putin like: "perpetual piece? Fuck that, I show this guy!"?