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“Feels like somebody needs to explain this, so I’ll try: You know the ‘racist family member’ trope? That’s why we have Trump & all the other extreme-rightwing problems in the world.
Yes, really.
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Simply put: While rampant, deliberate assholery has not been socially policed at all, pushing back against it carries a social death sentence.”
This right here. I’ve experienced this first hand countless times and I’ve been struggling to express it this well for a while now.
@jwcph nails it.
Read the whole thread 
https://helvede.net/@jwcph/114029855409119327
@aral @jwcph racism and fascism cannot be tolerated nor can be discussed like a normal "point of view". Denying others' rights is at the core of their essence and that process start as soon as you accept to engage with them as you would do with any other point of view.
Ypu don't debate with them, you don't give any space to them. End of the story.
Yes, that is in general what I was expecting to happen but even in sweden it's like "Hmm, he has a point..."
No he does not. Or yes he does but it isn't what you think. I'm too old to listen to tech puppies thinking they are the new world order. We have seen this before and should know where it leads.