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minus-squarewhatwhatwhatwhat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10·4 months agoStooping to their level doesn’t make us better, it makes us just as bad as them.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down6·4 months agoTaking the high road is a luxury only affordable by people who aren’t fighting an existential threat.
minus-squarePotatoKat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down3·4 months ago“We go high you go low” And when they dismantle the government and march people off to internment camps you’ll be able to smile proud and say “at least I didn’t stoop to their level” Right?
minus-squareBremmylinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoIf it saves democracy, then we need to stoop lower. The time of formalities is long over
Stooping to their level doesn’t make us better, it makes us just as bad as them.
Taking the high road is a luxury only affordable by people who aren’t fighting an existential threat.
“We go high you go low”
And when they dismantle the government and march people off to internment camps you’ll be able to smile proud and say “at least I didn’t stoop to their level”
Right?
If it saves democracy, then we need to stoop lower. The time of formalities is long over