@JihadalHaqq Maybe it’s trying to do a sort of Mormon liberation theology? Not all Christian sects are innately colonial. Unitarians and Quakers are pretty cool. Even Catholics managed to do good through liberation theology. But Mormonism carries explicitly colonial beliefs about indigenous…
@IwriteOK Stranger in a Strange Land ended with the man character starting a literal esoteric sex cult and using his magic space powers to vaporize people who disagreed with him. It was quite an entertaining read
@comebackkid4723 @Casswantsrevolt Or worst case scenario their dispersal across the internet results in their talking points becoming more frequently and more subtly inserted into conversations, shifting opinions in certain spaces more than they were able to before
@Casswantsrevolt I don’t know. I honestly liked GenZedong because it kept all the deranged Dengists isolated to a single forum. Now they’re gonna spread their bullshit all over the internet now that there’s nothing anchoring them to a single subreddit
@CouldYouJustN0t @Casswantsrevolt I think the two should be conflated for two reasons: 1) Transphobic/homophobic/anti-LGBT beliefs are an integral part of fascist ideology, and 2) because of this transphobia is being used as an on-ramp to more extreme beliefs. TERF-ism is the start of a radicalization pipeline
@Casswantsrevolt Submitted a short story for my creative writing class, and we will be discussing said story tomorrow. Can’t wait to hear my classmates’ scathing criticisms
@Casswantsrevolt The US government says that the Chinese government is communist. I clearly don’t believe a word that the government says, because they always lie. So that must mean the China is capitalist
@QuinnCat13 I think he actually does just oppose diversity and tolerance. The part about the west being ruled by “cosmopolitan thieves” sounds pretty similar to this https://t.co/4BSg4LdP9u
@farsa_twt But US bad therefore anything anti-US good. Russia is anti-US meaning Russia good. Indigenous self determination is anti-Russia. And since Russia is anti-US and good, that must mean that indigenous self determination is pro-US and therefore bad