Bidah@thelemmy.club to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 18 days agoIs it true that people misuse the word "racist"/"Anti-Semite" /"bigot" to shut down criticism?message-squaremessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down18
arrow-up155arrow-down1message-squareIs it true that people misuse the word "racist"/"Anti-Semite" /"bigot" to shut down criticism?Bidah@thelemmy.club to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 18 days agomessage-square47fedilink
minus-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·18 days agoWait, what’s the difference between a Nazi and a conservative? That’s a change in degree not in kind.
minus-squarememfree@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 days agoWell, for one: Lots of conservatives fought and died to stop Hitler.
minus-squareDoomsider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·18 days agoI am sure many US conservatives would deny this, but they are actively mourning a wanna be Nazi. Also, MAGA is literally a Nazi movement in disguise. I would normally agree with you, but I am not so sure anymore.
Wait, what’s the difference between a Nazi and a conservative? That’s a change in degree not in kind.
Well, for one: Lots of conservatives fought and died to stop Hitler.
Most Conservatives aren’t Nazis.
I am sure many US conservatives would deny this, but they are actively mourning a wanna be Nazi. Also, MAGA is literally a Nazi movement in disguise.
I would normally agree with you, but I am not so sure anymore.