People with left-wing beliefs are “enemies of civilization,” said Miller in a speech with numerous McCarthyist echoes.

cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/65164

In a set of fascistic speeches on Thursday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, White House power broker Stephen Miller, and other top Trump administration officials labelled the political left as a “terrorist” threat and vowed to use all of the tools at their disposal to systematically destroy left-wing groups. Representatives from 67 countries gathered in the U.S. on Thursday for a meeting…

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  • partofthevoice@lemmy.zip
    14·
    6 days ago

    You know what?

    I know in history class, they said some people ignored Hitler’s rise to power — believing he wouldn’t get very far.

    Americans thought that of Trump in 2016. Trump thought that of Trump in 2016.

    I’m at a point now where, if you’re spewing fascist shit, you’re a threat. I see you as an immediate threat, because the problem is that we haven’t been taking people like you seriously.

    Don’t get fooled a third time.

    • WizardOfFrobozz@lemmy.ca
      33·
      6 days ago

      I see you as an immediate threat, because the problem is that we haven’t been taking people like you seriously.

      Wow, welcome to fucking 2003. Are you going to actually do something now or have you tired yourself out already?

      • partofthevoice@lemmy.zip
        3·
        6 days ago

        2003? Hmm… I may have been barely walking around that time. Alls fair though, because that ought have been the public reaction this entire time.