They are trying to change their argument and justify their own crimes.
"They are trying to change their argument"=「彼らは自分たちの論点を変えようとしている」
"and justify their own crimes."=「そして自分たちの悪事を正当化しようとしている。」
追加:"Japanese politicians are especially good at this!"=「日本の政治家は特にこれが得意です!」
They are trying to justify their misdeeds by shifting the focus.
They are trying to justify their misdeeds by shifting the focus.
「論点をすり替えて自らの悪事を正当化しようとしている」
役立つ単語リスト:
- shifting the focus (論点のすり替え)
- justify (正当化する)
- misdeeds (悪事)
- avoiding accountability (責任逃れ)
- diverting the conversation (話題の逸らし)