Ancestors

Toot

Written by Jackie Officecouch on 2025-01-27 at 23:21

it is hard to describe the degree and manner with which i hate this

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/inauguration-trump-supporters-conservative-movement-post-maga.html

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Descendants

Written by Jackie Officecouch on 2025-01-27 at 23:23

these are not people who believe in anything. they are just small people who want to say slurs and feel cool. and they are going to do untold damage in pursuit of that.

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Written by Bruno Philipe on 2025-01-27 at 23:31

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The politics of the 1920s was unfriendly toward the labor unions and liberal crusaders against business […] Urban cosmopolitan scholars recoiled at the moralism of prohibition and the intolerance of the nativists of the KKK and denounced the era. Historian Richard Hofstadter, for example, wrote in 1955 that prohibition "was a pseudo-reform, a pinched, parochial substitute for reform" that "was carried about America by the rural-evangelical virus."

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Written by Bruno Philipe on 2025-01-27 at 23:33

@shadowfacts I get a growing feeling we're gearing towards a repeat of the 20s, 30s, and 40s, all in one go…

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