@Remittancegirl @cstross @trurl @logomancer @jzillw
I am not a monster advocating their extermination. I have no idea how to contend with them effectively,
It might take maintaining decency where we can in a less federal U.S. and their descendants' seeing that this were a better way to live, but given the way media works, confirmation-bias, and their leaders being True Believers or utterly shameless or both, I don't know that such would work. See: U.S. ignorance of social democracy in Europe.