I mean if I'm being 100% honest no I don't really think it's an accident that fascist conspiracy theorists seize on these tiny grains of reported (and horrifying) truths to spin out ridiculous conspiracy theories that no rational person would believe are true. I can't really prove it, but it sure does seem awful useful for the machine that say talking about the US government doing chemical weapons testing over Canadian cities in the 50-60's sounds a lot like "chemtrails man, chemtrails!"
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AnarchoNinaWrites (anarchoninawrites@jorts.horse)'s status on Monday, 25-Dec-2023 10:55:08 JST AnarchoNinaWrites Me: "You live in an oligarchy and the rich people who own it are openly plotting to kill you and your family for five cents per share on their sto..."
Fascist: "and they're all pedophiles, and they want to drink your babies brain juice, and actually Donald Trump is the only one who can save you..."
Regular people: "I cannot tell the difference between you two."
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Benaresh (benaresh@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 25-Dec-2023 10:55:18 JST Benaresh Ever heard "Antisemitism is the socialism of fools"?
End of1890's this was a known quote within leftist circles and nothing ever changed.