• gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works
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    5 days ago

    I will say that I am getting mighty fucking tired of saying “I told you so” to everyone who thought I was “alarmist” and “catastrophizing” about this trajectory for most of the last 8 fucking years

    • CharlesDarwin@lemmy.world
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      5 days ago

      Same here. Most especially to the so-called “leftists” that were pretending - and keep pretending - that there is no difference between Democrats and Republicans.

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    5 days ago

    The NAZIs started with queer people too. The right wing has really ramped up their transphobia in the last decade or so. They are following the playbook.

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    I’m really glad they’re standing up to him, but they have a huge endowment. I think they’ll be okay and probably took that into consideration.

  • Sanctus@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    Some9ne just posted a quote from Frank Zappa warning about this being the worst outcome for us in '86. Yeah… Its not only a threat. This is domination right now. Its won and we need to fight again.