andros_rex@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoviolence is always bad mkay 😢lemmy.worldimagemessage-square38linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1imageviolence is always bad mkay 😢lemmy.worldandros_rex@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square38linkfedilink
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt’s not just that he was trash, or that he merely advocated violence. It’s that the violent threats he made were credible. The state isn’t a magical filter through which threatening people becomes okay.
minus-squaretestfactor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoHe wasn’t a member of “the state” any more than you or I.
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.auBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months ago He was more part of the system than you or I ever will be.
It’s not just that he was trash, or that he merely advocated violence. It’s that the violent threats he made were credible. The state isn’t a magical filter through which threatening people becomes okay.
He wasn’t a member of “the state” any more than you or I.
He was more part of the system than you or I ever will be.