The Apotheosis of Willful Igno...
«Major arteries of downtown #Montreal on Saturday afternoon were shut down as tens of thousands of people, part of a broad coalition of #Quebec #labour groups & #CommunityOrganizations, marched against what they called Premier #FrançoisLegault’s accelerating turn 2 the #PoliticalRight
In total, abt 50,000 demonstratrs turned out, according 2 organizrs, marking 1 of the largst public mobilizations against the #CoalitionAvenirQuébec gov since #Legault took office in 2018»
#Holocaust #historian sees #parallels in today's #antiLGBTQ+ #law.
In 1920s #Germany, a burgeoning #Nazi #Party looking to #unite the #politicalright #targeted a #group that #partyleaders knew was a #common #enemy: #queer #people.
They ramped up a #propaganda campaign, #banned #publications by and about #LGBTQ+ people and telling #Germans the "#homosexual #lifestyle" posed a #danger to their #children and the #country's #values
https://www.axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2024/03/19/holocaust-historian-parallels-anti-lgbtq-laws
Why Conservatives Are Losing Their Minds Over Biden’s Pride Flag—and Ignoring Pro-DeSantis Neo-Nazis: Some on the political right see only authoritarian goals in the power of the state.
#NewRepublic #ConservativeHypocrisy #BidenPrideFlag #ProDesantisNeoNazis #AuthoritarianState #PoliticalRight #Politics #News