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It’s fun to see how far Portland leftists will straw man to protect their egos.
To be clear (since people are arguing over fabricated claims that no one made), folks were originally critical of an activist’s choice to approach, negotiate, and shake hands with violent fascists.
To be clear (since people are arguing over fabricated claims that no one made), folks were originally critical of an activist’s choice to approach, negotiate, and shake hands with violent fascists.
Folks do not have issue with the family’s wishes, which were to not engage the fascists.
There was no need to approach the fascists and “come to an understanding,” much less shake hands.
Unsurprisingly, this interaction was used by fascists as propaganda
There was no need to approach the fascists and “come to an understanding,” much less shake hands.
Unsurprisingly, this interaction was used by fascists as propaganda
Self-important Portland liberals turned to far-right caricatures of antifascists as a punch-drunk, violent goon squad that gets off on violence.
They tried to take a minor bit of criticism and paint it as a “schism” between REAL activists and violent anti-fascists.
They tried to take a minor bit of criticism and paint it as a “schism” between REAL activists and violent anti-fascists.
