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Any time you're told that the weak and vulnerable are responsible for how bad things are, rather than the rich and powerful, you're being lied to (sopuli.xyz)

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[-] [email protected] 31 points 1 year ago

Also one of the aspects of fascism

The enemy or 'other' is both simultaneously weak and unworthy and should be defeated ... and powerful and oppressive and is the cause of all problems.

[-] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

That's not just fascism, that's any time people villify an enemy. That is said by both major US parties.

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