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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsA simple and succinct message:
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A government does not announce that they have become fascist. They do announce that anti-fascists are now enemies of the state.
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A simple and succinct message: (Original Post)
Saviolo
Jul 2020
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Laelth
(32,017 posts)1. Unnerving ... because it rings true. n/t
-Laelth
Saviolo
(3,321 posts)2. This image has been circulating a lot lately, too:
From a poster in American Museum of the Holocaust:

thesquanderer
(12,916 posts)4. Actually where it's from...
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/holocaust-museum-warning-signs-fascism/
Sources always need to be checked... but at least this one was close!
Seriously, it's gotten to the point where any time I read any kind of meme that says it's from something, I assume it's probably not.
Sources always need to be checked... but at least this one was close!
Seriously, it's gotten to the point where any time I read any kind of meme that says it's from something, I assume it's probably not.
reACTIONary
(7,056 posts)5. I know, right? Just like Lincoln said...
... "Do not trust anything you read on the internet"
A great prescient president.
KS Toronado
(23,361 posts)3. In essence trumpig is admitting he's a fascist. God help us!
Cha
(317,702 posts)6. Ya Think! Damn!
