• sir_this_is_a_wendys [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    4 months ago

    Like 3 years ago I was on Twitter and I saw a tweet about how AOC would have enabled the rise of Hitler. I thought it was inflammatory and hyperbolic then, but that dude was 100% correct.

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      4 months ago

      I remember in like 2016 all the people saying things like Bernie killed Rosa Luxemburg. Back then I thought it was a little hyperbolic, that maybe compromise with social democrats could still be done. Now I’m 100% with the Stalin quote

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      4 months ago

      President Ocasio-Cortez, reluctant as she was, summoned the Freikorps Proud Boys to crush violent leftist uprisings across American cities demanding for single payer healthcare as medical bankruptcy skyrocketed under her watch.

      “You’re not helping.” Her words when addressing the nation on live television and justifying the use of violent force to restore law and order.