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[–] PennyRoyal@sh.itjust.works 29 points 1 day ago (1 children)

How do you have so many guns, and yet no one is taking pot shots at these scumbags? Surely someone gutting the crown jewel of your nation should rile up the inevitable if small crossover in the Venn diagram of NASA-lovers, NRA members, and the clinically pissed-off

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social -1 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Yes, that's what the fascists need, martyrs

The reality is at this point the smart thing to do is be forming militias but the American left simply isn't going to do that.

[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 2 points 17 hours ago

Like how rhe UHC CEO Became a martyr?

[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Yes, that’s what the fascists need, martyrs

That's the catch-22 of fascism isn't it... Someone needs to give them what they need in this respect

[–] ricecake@sh.itjust.works 3 points 19 hours ago

I mean, they don't. They'll do what the want regardless, it's just a question of if they do it because they were attacked, they're defending against an "attack" they know is coming, or because the other people deserved it.