Most potent liberal response to fascism
It’s natural for people to mock their oppressors as a form of self‐comfort, but it is no substitute for actual resistance.
Sure, humor definitely serves as a coping mechanism and comedy can be subversive and attack existing power structures. But saying laughing at a bunch of armed fascist thugs is somehow capable of disappearing them or beating the prozess/structure of fascism is so myopic, so infantile, so lazy, so unmaterialist and ridiculous it’s fucking crazy any intellectually sound adult could unironically bring it up as a “strategy”.
Also just sad average libs are so utterly at a loss on what to do they come up with stuff like this
Fascists after i called them abunch of big bullie meanies:
Noooo red fash literally genocided them :(((
Unrelated, but how do you upload videos to lemmy like that?
How to defeat Nazis with mustard.
Nazis cherish their uniforms. Staining their uniforms with mustard will instantly defeat them!
step one; Cover the nazis in mustard.
step two; nazis get pissed.
step three; nazis overthrow the goverment anyways.
step four; nazis start killing everyone.
THE 1932 MUSTARD RAIN INCIDENT.
What if we cover the nazis in mustard gas? 🤔
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So if we laughed at Trevor Noah and Stephen Colbert, they’d go away too?
Guess we’re screwed.