The threat is just the most recent incident since a rise in threats that has been reported since the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
    • Cosmoooooooo@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      4 days ago

      It makes perfect sense.

      This is how fascist organizations work, and have worked since fascist Italy in the 1930’s.

      You do something slightly wrong: Nazis blow it out of proportion, call you evil, use blatant propaganda, lies, and hate.

      You do something right: Nazis blow it out of proportion, call you evil, use blatant propaganda, lies, and hate.

      They do something wrong: Nazis blow it out of proportion, call you evil, use blatant propaganda, lies, and hate.

      They do something really wrong like genocide or murder: Nazis blow it out of proportion, call you evil, use blatant propaganda, lies, and hate.

      It’s the same playbook. It’s not a difficult one to understand. No matter what happens, you’re evil. And I mean “evil”, because they’re a religion training children to destroy whatever they call ‘evil’.

      “But both sides are the same!” No, no they really, really, really are not.