Don_DickleM to Explain Like I'm FiveEnglish • 4 months agoELI5 How come it seems now the old wise tale of Vietnamese eating pets and now its immigrants into the USA?message-square43arrow-up155arrow-down119
arrow-up136arrow-down1message-squareELI5 How come it seems now the old wise tale of Vietnamese eating pets and now its immigrants into the USA?Don_DickleM to Explain Like I'm FiveEnglish • 4 months agomessage-square43
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish25•4 months agoDehumanising people makes it easy to hate and persecute them, and to blame them for a bunch of stuff which isn’t their fault. It really is a classic move with a rich history.
minus-squareDon_DickleOPMlinkEnglish1•4 months agoI was discussing this with my mom over the phone and we kind of both were wondering if this is the playbook that Hitler used.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•4 months agoAbsolutely. It’s the playbook all fascists use.
Dehumanising people makes it easy to hate and persecute them, and to blame them for a bunch of stuff which isn’t their fault. It really is a classic move with a rich history.
I was discussing this with my mom over the phone and we kind of both were wondering if this is the playbook that Hitler used.
Absolutely. It’s the playbook all fascists use.