blibla@slrpnk.net to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 12 days ago"Antifa isn't a gang or youth culture, it's short for anti-fascism"slrpnk.netexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up1215arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1213arrow-down1external-link"Antifa isn't a gang or youth culture, it's short for anti-fascism"slrpnk.netblibla@slrpnk.net to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 12 days agomessage-square14linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredis_honestfamiliar@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 days agoWait. So what’s it mean when the US government is anti antifa?
minus-squareFunkt4st1c@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 days agoReal answer: precisely that antifa is bad, but they want you to think antifa is a gang like al-Qaeda. They even sound similar.
minus-squarermuk@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 days agoThis is why these kind of terms are seized by right-wingers: their audience is unfamiliar, so it lets them imply a definition. Compassionate woke. Boycot cancel culture. Pro-democracy antifa.
Wait. So what’s it mean when the US government is anti antifa?
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Real answer: precisely that antifa is bad, but they want you to think antifa is a gang like al-Qaeda. They even sound similar.
This is why these kind of terms are seized by right-wingers: their audience is unfamiliar, so it lets them imply a definition.
Compassionatewoke.Boycotcancel culture.Pro-democracyantifa.