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[โ€“] [email protected] -3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Scapegoating isn't the "oh shit" emergency tactic of the right tho, it's the first move they play.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

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.