wecantalkaboutism

Term for the typical phrase "At least we can talk about it" when criticism is levied at western countries for terrible atrocities. Generally common when little or no action was ever taken to right any wrongs.

"The rape and torture in Abu Ghraib by the US was disgusting, can you believe the perpetrators barely got any prison time?"
"At least we can talk about it."
"Nice wecantalkaboutism."

by elimseikooc June 15, 2022