when@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 9 hours agoIs it too much to ask to demand an end to genocide?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down165
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minus-squareEphoron@lemmy.kde.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 hours agoYep. Spot on. We now live in a world where ‘leftist’ opinion is “Do as your government tells you, don’t question authority, and don’t ask for anything more”. Anything that isn’t Trump is to be unquestioningly accepted. And they wonder why folk-devils are made… Step one - set up a few folk-devils who are the embodiment of evil and must be stopped at all costs Step two - do whatever the hell you like, including funding actual genocide, because “hey, at least we’re not those guys…”
Yep. Spot on.
We now live in a world where ‘leftist’ opinion is “Do as your government tells you, don’t question authority, and don’t ask for anything more”.
Anything that isn’t Trump is to be unquestioningly accepted. And they wonder why folk-devils are made…
Step one - set up a few folk-devils who are the embodiment of evil and must be stopped at all costs
Step two - do whatever the hell you like, including funding actual genocide, because “hey, at least we’re not those guys…”