"Facism is the act of self-deception in service of making your own life more painful, solely for the payoff of making life more painful for people you dislike."
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One of the most painful, but by far the best.
https://bsky.app/profile/atothekesq.bsky.social/post/3lfqmopfvxc27
yes
that's it
that's exactly how i felt when i was being radicalized, then i met people who were NOT miserable and realized I'd rather be happy than "see the truth"
turns out that "truth" was just lies and propaganda but still, i did believe they were true at the time
amazing
"This is a story, and it relates to the real world, not just points"
Some people forget what art even is sometimes
It's been just long enough that very few of the people who suffered under the Nazi regime, or fought against it, are still alive and lucid.
Just long enough for a new generation of grifters to try and convince people it'll be different this time.
Execution, imprisonment, and sterilization are the only 3 definitive cures for fascism.
Dumb people in pain want to make other people hurt, to make other people hurting easier to do.
Its nonsensical.
Go play Disco Elysium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ao-Sahfy7Hg