NY Times: Our tips for fighting authoritarianism: 1) Acknowledge the authoritarians are popular with some 2) Many of the intentions they claim are good 3) Many of the goals they claim we can get behind 4) Some of the people they're killing are let's face it mad annoying 5) oops out of space
"We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor—never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor—never the tormented. Yet the tormenter says the same thing about the tormented that the tormented says about the tormenter, and the tormenter has lots of $$$. So who can say." -NYT Editorial Board

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Like, there's very nice people on both sides?

#nazis

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and then there's the real deal: Timothy Snyder's 20 Lessons On Tyranny and John Lithgow reading them:
Watch -->https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXR5HLodsT8
20 Lessons on Tyranny: by Timothy Snyder / read by John Lithgow

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@juliusgoat.bsky.social ok this is just so funny it's actually depressing now