• JucheBot1988
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    Nazis: Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, Kim Jong-Un, Chen Weihua, Trump voters, Bernie voters, Greyzone readers, Genzedong posters, tall people, short people, anybody who tore the “do not remove tag” off their mattress, etc.

    Not Nazis: people who literally fought for Hitler in a battalion which comitted atrocities against Jews and Russians.

  • Sinonatrix [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    Keir Giles is an author and commentator. His most recent book, “Russia’s War on Everybody,” looks at the effects that Russia’s malign influence around the world has on ordinary people.

    What a way to preempt an article

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        At this point I wouldn’t be shocked if antisocialists started spreading rumours that Western children are dying because Russians are kidnapping them and draining them of blood to put in their vodka.

  • huf [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    place your bets, how many days until one of these “respectable” rags puts out an article titled “nazis are good actually and i’m tired of pretending they’re not”?

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      The next day, he went to Bandera’s apartment building at Kreittmayrstrasse 7, and in the stairwell, in the vicinity of the front door, fired the poison from both barrels at Bandera’s face.

      [Enter laugh track, Seinfeld bass plays]

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    “simple narratives like “everybody in the SS was guilty of war crimes” are more pervasive because they’re much simpler to grasp.” i wonder why…

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    what an impressively idiotic article