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minus-squareQuadhammer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·11 days agoI want a big window decal that has George Washington doing something badass and says “the original antifa”
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.auOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·11 days agoGeorge Washington owned slaves. He was not Antifa, nor has any American president ever been.
minus-squarebunkyprewster@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 days agoHow about Dwight D. Eisenhower? Didn’t own slaves, kinda conservative, fucked up Nazis real bad, tried to warn Americans about the Military-Industrial complex.
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.auOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·11 days agoNo US president is antifa.
minus-squarebunkyprewster@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 days agoFair enough. Even the least fascist, among fascists, is still fascist.
minus-squareQuadhammer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-27 days agoBy that guys logic no one would pass the purity test to be antifa. “You live on earth bro? Not antifa.”
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.auOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 days agoSome are certainly more preferable to others, but the ideal would be neither.
minus-squareQuadhammer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-27 days agoI mean wouldn’t you call splitting from a monarchy and setting up a democratic republic at least a little bit antifa? Yes he owned slaves but that ignores the context of the time
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.auOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoWould you consider right Libertarians antifa?
minus-squareQuadhammer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoLol not really. Maybe if the fascists are the government and not tech/business
I want a big window decal that has George Washington doing something badass and says “the original antifa”
George Washington owned slaves. He was not Antifa, nor has any American president ever been.
How about Dwight D. Eisenhower? Didn’t own slaves, kinda conservative, fucked up Nazis real bad, tried to warn Americans about the Military-Industrial complex.
No US president is antifa.
Fair enough. Even the least fascist, among fascists, is still fascist.
By that guys logic no one would pass the purity test to be antifa. “You live on earth bro? Not antifa.”
Some are certainly more preferable to others, but the ideal would be neither.
I mean wouldn’t you call splitting from a monarchy and setting up a democratic republic at least a little bit antifa?
Yes he owned slaves but that ignores the context of the time
Would you consider right Libertarians antifa?
Lol not really. Maybe if the fascists are the government and not tech/business