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[–] n3m37h@sh.itjust.works -5 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Trump doesnt even know what a nazi is. Again, IS America a nazi state?

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 month ago

Yes, America is unequivocally a nazi state.

[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

His administration is full of Nazis and they're conducting an ethnic cleansing campaign where masked terror agents are rounding people up into concentration camps.

Seems pretty Nazi-like, don't you think?

[–] n3m37h@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Fair, I grant you that. Let me rephrase my question, before 2025, was America a Nazi state?

[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

The Nazis were inspired by the US. The concentration camps were inspired by the reservation system and the plantations.

The US has since gone through multiple periods of reform, but it was still engaged in ethnic cleansing and mass incarceration and brutal policing and empire building.

It even supports Israel because it wants a place to send its Jews and its apocalyptic Christian death cult believes all the Jews will be either converted or exterminated by the second coming after Israel is completely colonized. The original Nazis actually collaborated with Zionists to send German Jews to Israel, after all.

The US never really stopped being the settler-colony that inspired the Nazis. It's the OG