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"Fascism is, it turns out, very popular. It won on Tuesday, seemingly without even having to try. The side that won barely campaigned."

~ A.R. Moxon

But the problem, let's remind ourselves, is the Democratic party. The problem is not the voters who, told that one party will usher in fascism, went right ahead and voted for that party — choosing to usher in fascism.

#Trump #Republicans #fascism #cruelty #future
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the-reframe.com/fighting-in-th

The Reframe · Fighting In The DarkDoing things fascists can't do. Not doing things fascists want us to do. Doing things fascists don't want us to do. Refusing the fascist offer.

"Everything they did was a shitshow and all of it was washed in threats of brutality and malicious lies and promises of retribution and revenge and destruction, none of it offered any solutions that didn't involve hurting lots of people, all its proponents went out of their way to disparage any fine aspiration or principal that anybody, including themselves, has ever claimed to hold. Their standard bearer is a criminal and a rapist. And he won."

#Trump #Republicans #fascism #cruelty #future
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"Somebody will tell me many of those who voted for it didn't know what they were voting for, and I imagine that's true. I have to say, though, that the ignorance and complacency demonstrated by Republicans and their allies is an ignorance and a complacency so vast and unfeeling that it must be taken as interchangeable with malice. …

I'm disinterested in the usual circular firing squad."

#Trump #Republicans #fascism #cruelty #future
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Resistor McResistanceFace

@wdlindsy

"doomvoting. all decisions were based on a blend of: Toxic masculinity, religion and hate as filtered by tiny screens in the of hands of people happiest with the lowest of information" - the 90 day no questions asked return policy they are shocked to find does not exist