• DarkFuture@lemmy.world
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    2 hours ago

    Keep your opponent constantly catching up to your wildly varying statements. A common fascist tactic.

  • End-Stage-Ligma@lemmy.world
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    10 hours ago

    “OMG what a depraved, retarded piece of shit we have in charge buuuut at least he doesn’t jail pedos and help the poors get healthcare.”

  • Yuccagnocchiyaki@lemmy.world
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    23 hours ago

    They know what they are doing. This is called “Hypernormalization” and this is how Putin orchestrated the oligarch takeover in Russia.

    Here is an excerpt from a great documentary and it sums this up in about 4 minutes.

    https://youtu.be/Y5ubluwNkqg

    The gist is that once the firehose of falsehoods are in full effect, they will start funding and participating in rival political groups, and then even admit it later. The ultimate goal is to make everyone fed up with politics and checkout. The AI and social media issues are going to make this even worse now.

  • FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world
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    20 hours ago

    That’s the beauty of being a partisan.

    Of either team color.

    Your opinions are based on convenience and nothing else, and even better, your social media algorithm won’t shame you when you don’t realize what a goddamn fucking hypocrite you are.