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RE: WORD HIJACKING 5.0: NAZI, FASCISTS

in #philosophy8 years ago

An excellent piece. I too am worried enough about the redefinition of words, often blatantly against demonstrable reality, enough that I have also written about it.

I always appreciate your fair and reasonable tone. I hope cooler minds such as yours prevail, however I am gravely worried about the state of Western culture and political discourse in the near term. It's hard to believe we've gone from McCarthyism, to the "Kramer Is a Commie" episode of Seinfeld, to actually having large demographics embracing the ideology yet again.

I can't add much more to what you said except to say I'll be resteeming this one, and I hope you see a solid upvote bump from it!

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Thank you. As long as we are not silent we can still have hope. Silence is acceptance.

Sargon's video on AntiFa may be useful to you, particularly for linking to others you don't feel like debating yet again:

Thanks... I generally enjoy Sargon of Akad. I haven't seen that one though.

I had a feeling you might enjoy his generally calm and rational approach.

It's funny that Sargon wasn't even all the political until they came for him

Ah, I wasn't familiar with him in the "before times". Thanks for the note.

me neither; he would have been just another victim of the Left's internet lynch mobs, but he actually fought back