jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 11 months agoOn Veterans Day, Trump Vows to ‘Root Out’ Leftist ‘Vermin’www.thedailybeast.comexternal-linkmessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up1474arrow-down121
arrow-up1453arrow-down1external-linkOn Veterans Day, Trump Vows to ‘Root Out’ Leftist ‘Vermin’www.thedailybeast.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square112fedilink
minus-squaretocopherol@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoBasically every act of mass violence begins with dehumanizing the enemy. Even well meaning people will be like “oh so he says inflammatory stuff, so what.” These words like ‘vermin’ are a specific call to action.
Basically every act of mass violence begins with dehumanizing the enemy. Even well meaning people will be like “oh so he says inflammatory stuff, so what.” These words like ‘vermin’ are a specific call to action.