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Old 08-21-2018, 11:10 AM   #13211 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MicShazam View Post
It's not generally a good idea. When they go literal and actually resort to violence, it doesn't fit into a still democratic model. The less literal version of "bash the fash", I mind less. Fascists aren't just a political interest group like any other. They must not be allowed to take hold. Their views have no merit. It's only out of a sense of decorum and in the name of the principles of a free and equal society that they should be given a long leash. Just not too long...
This is why I mentioned branding, since they're very rarely actually going after fascists in the US.
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