This b.s. story about Haitians eating cats and dogs in Springfield OH is straight up nazi shit

  • qbus@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    I don’t know. I think the child sex trafficking in a pizza parlor’s basement is probably more fake but it’s right up there

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    2 months ago

    This is what the right does. Make up shit and project. And it works. They don’t have to talk about policies.

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    2 months ago

    Honestly, argumentation like this is part of my understanding of why the Reich Wing is so opposed to education. Baseless assertion works a hell of a lot better on people who haven’t been trained to look for and expect sources and evidence.

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    2 months ago

    I bet if they did cook up some dog and cat it could taste pretty good if done right

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      2 months ago

      Demonizing immigrants and racial minorities, and endlessly repeating lies designed to bypass people’s critical thinking thinking by triggering disgust reactions, in the quest to destabilize and dominate political matters through fomenting fear and hatred of “the other”, is pretty much as classic nazi shit as you can get, tbf…

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      2 months ago

      This fake news story is in fact being spread by literal nazis this time. That is not hyperbole.