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[+] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] adroidBalloon@lemmy.ml 18 points 3 years ago* (2 children) ignoring them won't make them go away because they'll just up the stakes-- that's exactly what Carleson is doing after he got fired. the only way to beat fascism is with united strength, and there are more of us than there are of them. the problem is that we've become complacent, and too many of us have come to believe we're doing all we can or that our efforts won't be enough-- and that's wrong. The Alt-Right Playbook: The Cost of Doing Business permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago I love innuendo studios. I rewatch them and find new insights. It’s difficult to type what I’m thinking sometimes. I didn’t mean to wholly ignore them. I meant in discussions with other liberals/leftists. There’s too much infighting between centrists, socDems, socialists, Marxist, etc. We all agree Republicans are bad. I get disheartened when I see post after post just hating Republicans. Whose mind is it changing? It’s just hate for feels. I want discussions about what comes after the fascists lose. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 3 points 3 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/wCl33v5969M Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source, check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 14 points 3 years ago While I mostly agree with you, including about the Dem leadership being what Republicans used to be, there's a crucial aspect you're overlooking: The already marginalised groups that Republicans seek to eradicate don't have the privilege to be able to just ignore the people who advocate against their rights to peacefully exist. They also can't afford for the rest of us to ignore the stochastic terrorism that further endangers them every day. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] adroidBalloon@lemmy.ml 18 points 3 years ago* (2 children) ignoring them won't make them go away because they'll just up the stakes-- that's exactly what Carleson is doing after he got fired. the only way to beat fascism is with united strength, and there are more of us than there are of them. the problem is that we've become complacent, and too many of us have come to believe we're doing all we can or that our efforts won't be enough-- and that's wrong. The Alt-Right Playbook: The Cost of Doing Business permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago I love innuendo studios. I rewatch them and find new insights. It’s difficult to type what I’m thinking sometimes. I didn’t mean to wholly ignore them. I meant in discussions with other liberals/leftists. There’s too much infighting between centrists, socDems, socialists, Marxist, etc. We all agree Republicans are bad. I get disheartened when I see post after post just hating Republicans. Whose mind is it changing? It’s just hate for feels. I want discussions about what comes after the fascists lose. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 3 points 3 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/wCl33v5969M Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source, check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago I love innuendo studios. I rewatch them and find new insights. It’s difficult to type what I’m thinking sometimes. I didn’t mean to wholly ignore them. I meant in discussions with other liberals/leftists. There’s too much infighting between centrists, socDems, socialists, Marxist, etc. We all agree Republicans are bad. I get disheartened when I see post after post just hating Republicans. Whose mind is it changing? It’s just hate for feels. I want discussions about what comes after the fascists lose. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 3 points 3 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/wCl33v5969M Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source, check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 14 points 3 years ago While I mostly agree with you, including about the Dem leadership being what Republicans used to be, there's a crucial aspect you're overlooking: The already marginalised groups that Republicans seek to eradicate don't have the privilege to be able to just ignore the people who advocate against their rights to peacefully exist. They also can't afford for the rest of us to ignore the stochastic terrorism that further endangers them every day. permalink fedilink source parent