Adam Jan 23

With #meta blocking stories about the protests and strike in #Minnessota, it is a reminder of why platforms like the fediverse are important. This is a video of the clergy protest at the MSP airport today, passed along by a colleague, at which 97 clergy were arrested.

#AbolishICE #IceOut #ClergyProtest

Show threadJ.now 🇨🇦Jan 24

@adam

"Historical and contemporary examples show that fascist regimes and authoritarian, right-wing movements often target clergy, particularly when those religious leaders act as a source of moral authority, dissent, or opposition to state control"

This is #fascism
#minniapolis #uspoli

Show threadBodhipaksa

That's a great quote, @adam; What's the source?

@jnow

Jan 24 at 4:56amWeb
Show threadJ.now 🇨🇦Jan 24

@bodhipaksa @adam

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Links: Wikipedia, British Democratic Alliance, Oxford Research Encyclopedia etc

Show threadBodhipaksaJan 24
@jnow @adam Thanks for that. I was hoping it would be from a human-authored book or article, so I could quote it.