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It seems that the MAGA movement is earily similar to what I learned about the Nazis before Hitler took office? Like blind obedience and hatred toward certain groups? Or am I wrong? Why? (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 34 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

The propaganda tactics from the GOP are also the same. Take a look at Lügenpresse. Fomenting distrust in a free press is a necessity if you want to replace it with a controlled press.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

It's classic abuser behavior - "Don't listen to anyone but me! No one else loves you!"

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

That's true, but most press has been controlled by corporate interest for generations. I support actual independent press and fully reject all of the big players from MSNBC to Fox to Joe Rogan.