includes a translation of Putin’s entire speech from yesterday Jun 14

  • zed_proclaimer [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    1 年前

    It obviously isn’t, seen by the widespread usage of the term across the political spectrum

    The attempted rebranding of globalist into jew is a very recent fringe phenomena. Globalism has been the explicitly stated ideology of Liberals for decades, they self-proclaim as such

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      I repeat, show me anti-globalist leftist lit pre-2016, I’ve never heard the term used leftistly. It was alex jones fodder for decades, not sure why we should use it instead of imperialism/liberalism.

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      We should start using swastikas too, since those were used before Nazis.

      I’ve literally never heard the word globalist before fascists started using it, so it can’t have been that common.

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        Liberals often talk about “globalization” in the economic neoliberal capitalist sense, and in the 90s it was very common to be pro-globalization and anti-globalization. It was what the famous Seattle protesting WTO was all about, the anti-globalist vs. pro-globalist split in the new post soviet left