NBC Interview abruptly ends after New Yorker blames private equity and landlords for the city's issues

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NBC Interview abruptly ends after New Yorker blames private equity and landlords for the city's issues - SLRPNK

Lemmy

To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.

Careful with that quote, itโ€™s by Kevin Alfred Strom a Neo-Nazi from an 1993 essay in the national Vanguard, a white nationalist publication and it refers to the antisemitic trope of world Judaism.

Iโ€™m not criticizing you, just want to contextualize it because it could be misconstrued to be a antisemitic dog-whistle, especially in the context of the linked article.

Itโ€™s an axiomatic truism. Itโ€™s logic is self contained.

To learn who is wet, simply find out who is in the water.

Why does that preclude it from being in the zeitgeist?
Because itโ€™s literally a white supremacist talking point?
You and I are in agreement; the user I responded to seemed to be implying otherwise.

the user I responded to seemed to be implying otherwise.

Not really. Iโ€™m just saying the quote isnโ€™t particularly insightful upon analysis, source notwithstanding.