• Halosheep@lemm.ee
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    4 months ago

    Why does ‘leftist’ rhetoric sound scarily similar to extremist conservative rhetoric?

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      4 months ago

      Because both are anti-government, and liberals rely on government violence to maintain the status quo that keeps them comfortable. You don’t like threats to your privilege.

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        4 months ago

        Hmm nope, pretty sure it’s a bit of mental illness mixed with extremist language.