cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/65164

In a set of fascistic speeches on Thursday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, White House power broker Stephen Miller, and other top Trump administration officials labelled the political left as a “terrorist” threat and vowed to use all of the tools at their disposal to systematically destroy left-wing groups. Representatives from 67 countries gathered in the U.S. on Thursday for a meeting…

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  • NauticalNoodle@lemmy.ml
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    Fucking evil. I hate everybody who voted for this and everybody who didn’t bother to vote.

    Oh yeah, All those Leftists who famously vote blue no matter who. With all that hate in your heart are you sure you aren’t a Republican?

    • ContactClosure@lemmus.org
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      Leftists don’t vote blue no matter who. With all that confusion are you sure you’re not conflating leftists and liberals?

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        A lot of people misunderstood the original comment you replied to. They know leftists don’t vote blue no matter who. They were bullying the original commenter for talking down to “everybody who didn’t bother to vote”.

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      I can hate them and not be actively trying to take away their freedoms. I can hate them, and see them as humans. That’s the difference. Republican politicians dehumanize the “other” to make their racism, fascism, and the attack on civil liberties more “palatable”.