(August 14, 2023 at 12:19 pm)Astreja Wrote: Small demographic that can be portrayed as a Big Threat™ and used to keep people angry and afraid. Angry, scared people are easier to rally and incite.
Yup, right out of the fascist playbook. Pick a group (doesn’t really matter who, as long as the group is relatively small and powerless), ‘other’ them, and convince the Great Unwashed that this group is to blame for all their troubles.
I’d wager dollars to doughnuts that conservative politicians don’t, on a personal level, give a wet fart about the LGBTQ+ community.
Boru
‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson