You could say the same thing about the ordinary citizens of Russia, China, and many other totalitarian countries. So, do Russian citizens bear no responsibility if "their government" attacks other countries? Is it immoral for Ukraine to bomb Russian cities, because Russian citizens have no rights? The war in Gaza certainly presents a dil…
You could say the same thing about the ordinary citizens of Russia, China, and many other totalitarian countries. So, do Russian citizens bear no responsibility if "their government" attacks other countries? Is it immoral for Ukraine to bomb Russian cities, because Russian citizens have no rights? The war in Gaza certainly presents a dilemma, but giving its citizens a free pass for all actions of their own government can't be the right answer.
You could say the same thing about the ordinary citizens of Russia, China, and many other totalitarian countries. So, do Russian citizens bear no responsibility if "their government" attacks other countries? Is it immoral for Ukraine to bomb Russian cities, because Russian citizens have no rights? The war in Gaza certainly presents a dilemma, but giving its citizens a free pass for all actions of their own government can't be the right answer.