I’ve noticed this thing where super popular tik tokkers will say some pretty anti war shit on the level of the stuff that got the Dixie chicks blacklisted (hexbear.net)

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So in that sense, I’m somewhat hopeful that the narrative can switch

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[-] [email protected] 22 points 6 months ago

Unfortunately I don't think you can really compare the two things. The Chicks took a stand against US ultranationalism in the wake of 9/11, very different from opposing US support for Ukraine and Israel.

[-] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago

also to a foreign audience so the perceived slight was "they went and talked shit behind our back" or something

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