cactuspunter@lemmy.zip to politics @lemmy.world · 1 day agoSerious: What is going to take to face the fascist threat in America?message-squaremessage-square103linkfedilinkarrow-up1164arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1160arrow-down1message-squareSerious: What is going to take to face the fascist threat in America?cactuspunter@lemmy.zip to politics @lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square103linkfedilinkfile-text
As America backslides into fascism and authoritarian consolidation, what do you think should be done to course correct?
minus-squareFormfiller@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·17 hours agoWe never undid the damage of McCarthyism and he didn’t have the military terrorizing civilians and Gestapo kidnapping people
minus-squareeasybre_bb@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-29 hours agoOh I’m not claiming it’s no big deal or that either this situation or McCarthyism aren’t terrible, and this is absolutely a worse situation. Right now a lot of people supporting all of this are in denial of how bad it is.
We never undid the damage of McCarthyism and he didn’t have the military terrorizing civilians and Gestapo kidnapping people
Oh I’m not claiming it’s no big deal or that either this situation or McCarthyism aren’t terrible, and this is absolutely a worse situation. Right now a lot of people supporting all of this are in denial of how bad it is.