• WhatAmLemmy
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    6 months ago

    They gave it to Kissinger after a decade of firebombing South East Asia, murdering a million peasants who only wanted a plot of land to grow rice after a century of French colonial dictatorship, denying the Vietnamese people their basic human right to democracy the entire god damn time.

    That was over 5 decades ago. The prize is a joke, decided by oligarchs who are not like us, and do not stand for peace… always has been.

    • yesman
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      6 months ago

      Not to mention that the prize itself was meant to whitewash the reputation of a war profiteer.

  • expatriado
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    6 months ago

    the winner would be the one that convices the other “we shouldn’t fight”

  • slazer2au
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    6 months ago

    Why pay per view? It shouldn’t be locked, allow all the world to see why the person deserves the prize.

  • dvoraqs
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    6 months ago

    Get ready for the No Bell Piece Prize Battle Royale. “You want a piece of me?”