• UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    The big difference between modern anti fascists and latter day anti fascists was Roosevelt’s reimagined Democratic party.

    If Prescott Bush or Hoover still held the White House in 1941, there’s a good chance America would have been an Axis Power.

    they certainly weren’t slacktivists too scared to show their fucking faces

    Slacktivism is when you’re doing the yeoman’s work of community organizing behind the scenes.

    Activism is when you’ve got a heavily corporate sponsored YouTube channel, you’re doing cable news speaking circuits, and you’re telling college grads to get back in the kitchen during commencement ceremonies.