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John Cleese tweet (Original Post)
BootinUp
Jan 2021
OP
OAITW r.2.0
(24,557 posts)1. Ain't that the kinda fucking point?
If not for now, then the future.
What perspective!
kristofarian
(75 posts)3. Along with Hair Furor's Nuremberg SuperSpreader Rallies
oughtta come some
high quality Nuremberg
style Trials. time's Up trumpfy.
now don't go and pull
a Jeff Epstein nor an
Hermann Göring on
us, olde pal -- We
Want Justice.
calimary
(81,425 posts)7. Hair Furor!
Progressive Jones
(6,011 posts)4. K & R nt
Cha
(297,503 posts)5. Rt Hell NO! TY!
NNadir
(33,540 posts)8. Understanding that Cleese is being facetious...
...the Nuremberg trials, conducted by the 3 great powers, and I think, France, unified the world in disgust.
The problem was that many of the sentences- certainly not all - were not applied in full, as a result of cold War cynicism.