archomrade [he/him]@midwest.social to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoSomeone stop the ride, I want to get offmidwest.socialimagemessage-square717fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageSomeone stop the ride, I want to get offmidwest.socialarchomrade [he/him]@midwest.social to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square717fedilink
minus-squareDriftinGrifter@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agominding your buisness and not preventing fascist dictators has as a consequence that violence will be enacted wether you want it or not silence is violence not because of some ideals but because of the way reality is
minus-squareAceticon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoOr specifically in this case and paraphrasing somebody else adaptation on this and the original author’s whole point: “First they came for Palestinians but because I was not a Palestinian I did nothing”
minus-squarearchomrade [he/him]@midwest.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months ago minding your buisness and not preventing fascist dictators I like this because it is so flexible. Who’s the fascist? What constitutes minding your business and doing nothing?
minding your buisness and not preventing fascist dictators has as a consequence that violence will be enacted wether you want it or not silence is violence not because of some ideals but because of the way reality is
Or specifically in this case and paraphrasing somebody else adaptation on this and the original author’s whole point:
“First they came for Palestinians but because I was not a Palestinian I did nothing”
I like this because it is so flexible. Who’s the fascist? What constitutes minding your business and doing nothing?