Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoELI5 How come it seems now the old wise tale of Vietnamese eating pets and now its immigrants into the USA?message-squaremessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down117
arrow-up136arrow-down1message-squareELI5 How come it seems now the old wise tale of Vietnamese eating pets and now its immigrants into the USA?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareUnquote0270@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·6 days agoDehumanising people makes it easy to hate and persecute them, and to blame them for a bunch of stuff which isn’t their fault. It really is a classic move with a rich history.
minus-squareDon_Dickle@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 days agoI was discussing this with my mom over the phone and we kind of both were wondering if this is the playbook that Hitler used.
Dehumanising people makes it easy to hate and persecute them, and to blame them for a bunch of stuff which isn’t their fault. It really is a classic move with a rich history.
I was discussing this with my mom over the phone and we kind of both were wondering if this is the playbook that Hitler used.