this post was submitted on 01 Apr 2024
471 points (99.0% liked)
196
17027 readers
1020 users here now
Be sure to follow the rule before you head out.
Rule: You must post before you leave.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us on our matrix channel.
founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
Originally they were trying to conserve the monarchy as democracy swept through Europe. Here's a video that goes into more detail.
In modern times conservatives courted racists in the US with something called the southern strategy. This has lead all of them down the path to fascism.
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
Here's a video that goes into more detail
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.