Victimhood is essential to the fascist worldview

[winetourdriver01]

Today’s Republican Party, intentionally or unwittingly, is following a script.

Pastor Martin Niemöller’s famous poem begins with, “First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out because I was not a socialist.” But, in fact, first they came for the queer people.

A year before Nazis began attacking union leaders and socialists, a full five years before attacking Jewish-owned stores on Kristallnacht, the Nazis came for the trans people at the Institute for Sexual Research in Berlin.

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[Deuxcents]

1. Thom Hartmann had a great rant about this

Gave the history of fascist playbook n it’s frightening how step by step, we’re in deeper than some realize or don’t even know. My governor is the poster boy and Florida is in deep trouble

[Walleye]

2. As for DeSantis, I can't tell if he really believes this shit or he's making political calculations

Strikes me as a very cold-blooded son of a bitch

[mitch96]

3. You need victimhood to perpetuate a false flag operation..."Look Ma, he hit me!!!"

Polish "attack" on german civilians which started Nazi war with Poland.. Tonkin Gulf affair
Ukrainian attack on ethnic ruzzians in Donetsk and Luhansk..
All reasons to start a "retaliation" against the "injustice"
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