• DokPsy@lemmy.world
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    20 hours ago

    This is my face of complete shock that he’d use the same lines as Trump when an election doesn’t go his way

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      18 hours ago

      Every dictator wannabe does that

      Just make whatever random claim about those that oppose you, state it as fact, deliver absolutely zero evidence, and there will be a significant amount of people that will believe it.

      He’s not preaching to you, he is preaching to the choir, his supporters, hoping they will do the dirty work for him

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        He’s not preaching to you, he is preaching to the choir, his supporters, hoping they will do the dirty work for him

        basically. It’s the idea of truth by consensus. Oh, we can get more people to agree that the “facts” are what we say they are? We can then behave as if they are, even if they are completely false. Who is going to stop us?

        Until some practical problem ruins everything.

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    Maybe he’s the one who stole it from Eisenkot. Two Jewish-white supremacists running against each other, both advocating for the elimination of Palestinians.

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    18 hours ago

    I was really hoping we could get one more week without that. Weather forecast is giving that for all of November already