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Scapegoating isn't the "oh shit" emergency tactic of the right tho, it's the first move they play.
Agreed completely. How is it possible people still don't realize that with fascists, the cruelty is the point? Torturing minorities isn't a "distraction", it's the goal. They will happily destroy their own economic standing for the chance to oppress The Other.