Justin Mohn, a 32-year-old Pennsylvania man, is in police custody after allegedly murdering and decapitating his father, claiming the latter was a “federal employee” and a “traitor.” Before his arrest, Mohn posted a 14-minute video to YouTube in which he displayed his father’s severed head, proclaiming: "This is the head of Mike Mohn, a federal

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      9 months ago

      If the question is whether you’re pro/neutral/anti fascism, I think being anti-fascist is the only reasonable answer personally.

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        9 months ago

        Anti-fascism is a political movement with a lot of political theory. Its not the same thing as saying you’re against fascism.

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      9 months ago

      yeah if i was sitting in gaza. which were not.

      i dont think its crazy to expect the electorate to know the definition of fascism. its also a bit hyperbolic to compare full on genocide with electing a fascist.

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        What I’m saying is that if you are asking a question that pigeonholes people into two categories sometimes they pick the worst one out of spite. It’s not really am indicator of what that person believes. Kinda like saying if you don’t support BLM you’re a racist, and guess what happened? A bunch of people started saying “well I guess I’m a racist now”

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          and guess what happened? A bunch of people started saying “well I guess I’m a racist now”

          They were always racists. They just decided it was okay to admit it.

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      9 months ago

      the two are not logically exclusive. a correct comparison is

      “are you Pro-Isreal, or Anti-Israel” and “are you Pro-Hamas or Anti-Hamas”.