🧵 As written by Sharif
The reason you want to defend the civility of not murdering Nazis is because of white supremacy. A settler colonial society has beliefs on the microcosm and the macrocosm that its racist and destructive ideas must be allowed to exist with respect and civility even though it exists to remove and destroy other cultures and peoples with impunity.

And if you don't, then you're shamed for not allowing an invasive species that literally has no other value than 1/x

but Israel is still competing when single digit percentages of buildings remain in Gaza. Because you don't have to tolerate expansionism for warm water port access. But in Eurocentric white supremacist cultures, you must allow the benefit of the doubt, and search for innocence in the Nazis. Gosh, it's just Trump. It's just Netanyahu. Everything else is fine! Except it never was.

In the trials of the Nazis after WWII, the first thing the UN ever did, 8/x