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Iodine 08/12/17 4:27:04 PM #1:	I am in no way trying to downplay this, but none of the other Anti-fa and Alt-Right clashes gathered this much attention. Hell even high level Republicans such as Mitch McConnell, Marco Rubio, and Paul Ryan have come out and condemned the Alt-Right which never happens. --- In Belichick we Trust <cite>Iodine posted [p:884656529] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>I am in no way trying to downplay this, but none of the other Anti-fa and Alt-Right clashes gathered this much attention. Hell even high level Republicans such as Mitch McConnell, Marco Rubio, and Paul Ryan have come out and condemned the Alt-Right which never happens.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Medz2017 08/12/17 4:28:46 PM #3:	because the media can say the nukes are coming so much until people stop listening --- Hi <cite>Medz2017 posted [p:884656612] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>because the media can say the nukes are coming so much until people stop listening</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 08/12/17 4:28:59 PM #4:	Because someone drove a car into 11 people edit: sorry, 20 people --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:884656629] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>Because someone drove a car into 11 people edit: sorry, 20 people</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Phantom_Nook 08/12/17 4:29:40 PM #5:	Because it's 2017 and we still have Nazi's trying to claim their beliefs are legitimate. --- Posted with GameRaven 3.2.1 <cite>Phantom_Nook posted [p:884656678] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>Because it's 2017 and we still have Nazi's trying to claim their beliefs are legitimate.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vamp_Aubrey 08/12/17 4:29:42 PM #6:	someone is dead --- http://giant.gfycat.com/DefensiveSnappyHartebeest.gif http://i.imgur.com/65rUq1c.gif http://i.imgur.com/7SNyDjv.gif <cite>Vamp_Aubrey posted [p:884656681] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>someone is dead</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mal_Fet 08/12/17 4:29:45 PM #7:	Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are. --- Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. -George Orwell <cite>Mal_Fet posted [p:884656684] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trigg3rH4ppy 08/12/17 4:30:31 PM #8:	Because domestic terrorism actually took place at this event, unlike the 'terrorists' who busted a window out of a Starbucks. --- ~A little nonsense, now and then, is relished by the wisest men ~ TWSSted since~ 3/27/12 https://i.imgur.com/zlaENmx.png <cite>Trigg3rH4ppy posted [p:884656729] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>Because domestic terrorism actually took place at this event, unlike the 'terrorists' who busted a window out of a Starbucks.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Schwarber 08/12/17 4:31:02 PM #9:	Trigg3rH4ppy posted... Because domestic terrorism actually took place at this event, unlike the 'terrorists' who busted a window out of a Starbucks. Too late. Look at the post above yours. --- http://i.imgur.com/iQXgYOx.gif http://i.imgur.com/l3frhSF.gif http://i.imgur.com/HM1Hjby.gif https://i.imgur.com/bvsFH0H.jpg - drawn by Yaridovich <cite>Schwarber posted [p:884656762] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Trigg3rH4ppy posted...</cite> <quote>Because domestic terrorism actually took place at this event, unlike the 'terrorists' who busted a window out of a Starbucks.</quote> Too late. Look at the post above yours.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NadYobWoc 08/12/17 4:31:03 PM #10:	Probably because of the right wing terrorist attack white people. No one cares when it's against muslims. --- Cowboy Dan's a major player in the cowboy scene <cite>NadYobWoc posted [p:884656764] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>Probably because of the right wing terrorist attack white people. No one cares when it's against muslims.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Butterfiles 08/12/17 4:31:46 PM #11:	Trigg3rH4ppy posted... Because domestic terrorism actually took place at this event, unlike the 'terrorists' who busted a window out of a Starbucks. pumpkin spice lives matter --- http://www.last.fm/user/PigBun 56k warning <cite>Butterfiles posted [p:884656808] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Trigg3rH4ppy posted...</cite> <quote>Because domestic terrorism actually took place at this event, unlike the 'terrorists' who busted a window out of a Starbucks.</quote> pumpkin spice lives matter</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NadYobWoc 08/12/17 4:32:13 PM #12:	Mal_Fet posted... Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are. Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US --- Cowboy Dan's a major player in the cowboy scene <cite>NadYobWoc posted [p:884656842] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote>Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are.</quote> Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Frolex 08/12/17 4:32:29 PM #13:	Mal_Fet posted... Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are. of course, media coverage of terrorist attacks is "desperate" when the perpetrator is a white republican --- http://i.imgur.com/HOLHd4k.gif http://i.imgur.com/six2WTN.gif <cite>Frolex posted [p:884656863] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote>Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are.</quote> of course, media coverage of terrorist attacks is "desperate" when the perpetrator is a white republican</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 08/12/17 4:33:02 PM #14:	Mal_Fet posted... Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are. Buttery --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:884656885] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote>Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are.</quote> Buttery</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RebelElite791 08/12/17 4:33:11 PM #15:	Mal_Fet posted... Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are. Legitimate actual Nazis who killed at least one person. --- http://i.imgur.com/MS5SvzN.gif https://i.imgur.com/ahQpG57.jpg <cite>RebelElite791 posted [p:884656897] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote>Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are.</quote> Legitimate actual Nazis who killed at least one person.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 08/12/17 4:33:28 PM #16:	Mal is such an obvious fucking shill --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:884656910] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>Mal is such an obvious fucking shill</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mal_Fet 08/12/17 4:33:34 PM #17:	NadYobWoc posted... Mal_Fet posted... Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are. Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US Are you including Islam-motivated attacks here or something --- Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. -George Orwell <cite>Mal_Fet posted [p:884656918] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>NadYobWoc posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote>Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are.</quote> Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US</quote> Are you including Islam-motivated attacks here or something</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
iPhone_7 08/12/17 4:34:11 PM #18:	The President is not afraid to issue direct personal insults to others But when it comes to the AltRight and White Supremacists he tends to give half-assed remarks about how all sides need to settle down So as to not alienate his base, of which there are a lot of racists and nationalists. --- Sig User Logic http://i.imgur.com/lA5fm7w.jpg <cite>iPhone_7 posted [p:884656959] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>The President is not afraid to issue direct personal insults to others But when it comes to the AltRight and White Supremacists he tends to give half-assed remarks about how all sides need to settle down So as to not alienate his base, of which there are a lot of racists and nationalists.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Medz2017 08/12/17 4:34:26 PM #19:	RebelElite791 posted... Mal_Fet posted... Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are. Legitimate actual Nazis who killed at least one person. do they know who did it? --- Hi <cite>Medz2017 posted [p:884656975] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>RebelElite791 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote>Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are.</quote> Legitimate actual Nazis who killed at least one person.</quote> do they know who did it?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Frolex 08/12/17 4:34:45 PM #20:	really, conservative ce's reaction to this has been equal parts disgusting and hilarious --- http://i.imgur.com/HOLHd4k.gif http://i.imgur.com/six2WTN.gif <cite>Frolex posted [p:884656991] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>really, conservative ce's reaction to this has been equal parts disgusting and hilarious</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NadYobWoc 08/12/17 4:34:52 PM #21:	Mal_Fet posted... NadYobWoc posted... Mal_Fet posted... Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are. Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US Are you including Islam-motivated attacks here or something I'm including any attack carried out in accordance with (non-islamic) right wing ideology. Does it not count if it's against muslims? I'm not sure what point you are trying to make. --- Cowboy Dan's a major player in the cowboy scene <cite>NadYobWoc posted [p:884656997] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>NadYobWoc posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote>Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are.</quote> Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US</quote> Are you including Islam-motivated attacks here or something</quote> I'm including any attack carried out in accordance with (non-islamic) right wing ideology. Does it not count if it's against muslims? I'm not sure what point you are trying to make.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 08/12/17 4:35:20 PM #22:	That darn liberal media making a big deal out of literal Nazis and terrorist attacks. God, anything to attack the right and white people. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:884657028] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>That darn liberal media making a big deal out of literal Nazis and terrorist attacks. God, anything to attack the right and white people.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
cjsdowg 08/12/17 4:36:13 PM #23:	This stuff has been going on for a while, and people have not talking about it. --- Bender: Well, everybody, I just saved a turtle. What have you done with your lives? <cite>cjsdowg posted [p:884657074] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>This stuff has been going on for a while, and people have not talking about it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mal_Fet 08/12/17 4:36:18 PM #24:	NadYobWoc posted... I'm including any attack carried out in accordance with right wing ideology. Does it not count if it's against muslims? The only people who would describe Islamic terrorists as "right wing" are people like you who are attempting to make the left look better by comparison. --- Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. -George Orwell <cite>Mal_Fet posted [p:884657082] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>NadYobWoc posted...</cite> <quote>I'm including any attack carried out in accordance with right wing ideology. Does it not count if it's against muslims?</quote> The only people who would describe Islamic terrorists as "right wing" are people like you who are attempting to make the left look better by comparison.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RebelElite791 08/12/17 4:36:54 PM #25:	Mal_Fet posted... NadYobWoc posted... Mal_Fet posted... Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are. Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US Are you including Islam-motivated attacks here or something http://www.newsweek.com/right-wing-extremism-islamist-terrorism-donald-trump-steve-bannon-628381 http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/analysis-deadly-threat-far-right-extremists-overshadowed-fear-islamic-terrorism/ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/terrorism-right-wing-america-muslims-islam-white-supremacists-study-a7805831.html http://www.snopes.com/2017/06/07/threat-extremists-more/ https://theintercept.com/2017/05/31/the-numbers-dont-lie-white-far-right-terrorists-pose-a-clear-danger-to-us-all/ https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/21/opinion/finsbury-park-terrorist-attack-far-right.html http://www.gao.gov/assets/690/683984.pdf Since September 12, 2001, the number of fatalities caused by domestic violent extremists has ranged from 1 to 49 in a given year. As shown in figure 2, fatalities resulting from attacks by far right wing violet extremists have exceeded those caused by radical Islamist violent extremists in 10 of the 15 years, and were the same in 3 of the years since September 12, 2001. Of the 85 violent extremist incidents that resulted in death since September 12, 2001, far right wing violent extremist groups were responsible for 62 (73 percent) while radical Islamis violent extremists were responsible for 23 (27 percent). Bye. --- http://i.imgur.com/MS5SvzN.gif https://i.imgur.com/ahQpG57.jpg <cite>RebelElite791 posted [p:884657128] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>NadYobWoc posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote>Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are.</quote> Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US</quote> Are you including Islam-motivated attacks here or something</quote> http://www.newsweek.com/right-wing-extremism-islamist-terrorism-donald-trump-steve-bannon-628381 http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/analysis-deadly-threat-far-right-extremists-overshadowed-fear-islamic-terrorism/ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/terrorism-right-wing-america-muslims-islam-white-supremacists-study-a7805831.html http://www.snopes.com/2017/06/07/threat-extremists-more/ https://theintercept.com/2017/05/31/the-numbers-dont-lie-white-far-right-terrorists-pose-a-clear-danger-to-us-all/ https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/21/opinion/finsbury-park-terrorist-attack-far-right.html http://www.gao.gov/assets/690/683984.pdf Since September 12, 2001, the number of fatalities caused by domestic violent extremists has ranged from 1 to 49 in a given year. As shown in figure 2, fatalities resulting from attacks by far right wing violet extremists have exceeded those caused by radical Islamist violent extremists in 10 of the 15 years, and were the same in 3 of the years since September 12, 2001. Of the 85 violent extremist incidents that resulted in death since September 12, 2001, far right wing violent extremist groups were responsible for 62 (73 percent) while radical Islamis violent extremists were responsible for 23 (27 percent). Bye.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tezlok 08/12/17 4:37:19 PM #26:	27_Sandman_40 posted... because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas? <cite>Tezlok posted [p:884657151] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>27_Sandman_40 posted...</cite> <quote>because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals</quote> Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 08/12/17 4:37:45 PM #27:	Mal_Fet posted... NadYobWoc posted... I'm including any attack carried out in accordance with right wing ideology. Does it not count if it's against muslims? The only people who would describe Islamic terrorists as "right wing" are people like you who are attempting to make the left look better by comparison. Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? Also, he isn't talking about Islam at all, so moot point. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:884657170] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>NadYobWoc posted...</cite> <quote>I'm including any attack carried out in accordance with right wing ideology. Does it not count if it's against muslims?</quote> The only people who would describe Islamic terrorists as "right wing" are people like you who are attempting to make the left look better by comparison.</quote> Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? Also, he isn't talking about Islam at all, so moot point.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NadYobWoc 08/12/17 4:38:10 PM #28:	Mal_Fet posted... NadYobWoc posted... I'm including any attack carried out in accordance with right wing ideology. Does it not count if it's against muslims? The only people who would describe Islamic terrorists as "right wing" are people like you who are attempting to make the left look better by comparison. Oh, you're going for that angle. No, I'm not counting islamic terrorist attacks, although islamic fundamentalism is absolutely a right wing ideology. --- Cowboy Dan's a major player in the cowboy scene <cite>NadYobWoc posted [p:884657193] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>NadYobWoc posted...</cite> <quote>I'm including any attack carried out in accordance with right wing ideology. Does it not count if it's against muslims?</quote> The only people who would describe Islamic terrorists as "right wing" are people like you who are attempting to make the left look better by comparison.</quote> Oh, you're going for that angle. No, I'm not counting islamic terrorist attacks, although islamic fundamentalism is absolutely a right wing ideology.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 08/12/17 4:38:29 PM #29:	Tezlok posted... 27_Sandman_40 posted... because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas? Yes. No. Yes. Yes. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:884657218] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Tezlok posted...</cite> <quote><cite>27_Sandman_40 posted...</cite> <quote>because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals</quote> Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas?</quote> Yes. No. Yes. Yes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RebelElite791 08/12/17 4:38:30 PM #30:	Tezlok posted... 27_Sandman_40 posted... because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas? Yes? They saluted Hitler and Trump, wore and waved swastikas, and chanted "Blud und Boden" yesterday and today. Next? --- http://i.imgur.com/MS5SvzN.gif https://i.imgur.com/ahQpG57.jpg <cite>RebelElite791 posted [p:884657219] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Tezlok posted...</cite> <quote><cite>27_Sandman_40 posted...</cite> <quote>because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals</quote> Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas?</quote> Yes? They saluted Hitler and Trump, wore and waved swastikas, and chanted "Blud und Boden" yesterday and today. Next?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NadYobWoc 08/12/17 4:38:45 PM #31:	Tezlok posted... 27_Sandman_40 posted... because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas? Literally yes --- Cowboy Dan's a major player in the cowboy scene <cite>NadYobWoc posted [p:884657232] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Tezlok posted...</cite> <quote><cite>27_Sandman_40 posted...</cite> <quote>because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals</quote> Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas?</quote> Literally yes</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Frolex 08/12/17 4:40:47 PM #32:	RebelElite791 posted... Tezlok posted... 27_Sandman_40 posted... because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas? Yes? They saluted Hitler and Trump, wore and waved swastikas, and chanted "Blud und Boden" yesterday and today. Next? just some economically anxious locker room talk from folks who are big fans of the aesthetics of germany's flag between 1933 and 1945 --- http://i.imgur.com/HOLHd4k.gif http://i.imgur.com/six2WTN.gif <cite>Frolex posted [p:884657361] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>RebelElite791 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Tezlok posted...</cite> <quote><cite>27_Sandman_40 posted...</cite> <quote>because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals</quote> Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas?</quote> Yes? They saluted Hitler and Trump, wore and waved swastikas, and chanted "Blud und Boden" yesterday and today. Next?</quote> just some economically anxious locker room talk from folks who are big fans of the aesthetics of germany's flag between 1933 and 1945</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mal_Fet 08/12/17 5:43:51 PM #33:	hockeybub89 posted... Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? "right-wing" and "liberal" are not opposites. Also no, an ideology that wants the government and state to be united under authoritarian doctrine is not right-wing. That's basically the antithesis of right-wing. --- Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. -George Orwell <cite>Mal_Fet posted [p:884660947] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote> Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? </quote> "right-wing" and "liberal" are not opposites. Also no, an ideology that wants the government and state to be united under authoritarian doctrine is not right-wing. That's basically the antithesis of right-wing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NadYobWoc 08/12/17 5:45:31 PM #34:	Mal_Fet posted... hockeybub89 posted... Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? "right-wing" and "liberal" are not opposites. Also no, an ideology that wants the government and state to be united under authoritarian doctrine is not right-wing. Right wing and left wing are essentially meaningless terms --- Cowboy Dan's a major player in the cowboy scene <cite>NadYobWoc posted [p:884661044] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote> Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? </quote> "right-wing" and "liberal" are not opposites. Also no, an ideology that wants the government and state to be united under authoritarian doctrine is not right-wing.</quote> Right wing and left wing are essentially meaningless terms</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mal_Fet 08/12/17 5:48:04 PM #35:	NadYobWoc posted... Mal_Fet posted... hockeybub89 posted... Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? "right-wing" and "liberal" are not opposites. Also no, an ideology that wants the government and state to be united under authoritarian doctrine is not right-wing. Right wing and left wing are essentially meaningless terms The words have meaning, but people like hockeybub like to pretend that left = good and right = evil, when historically speaking, it's almost the exact opposite. --- Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. -George Orwell <cite>Mal_Fet posted [p:884661180] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>NadYobWoc posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote> Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? </quote> "right-wing" and "liberal" are not opposites. Also no, an ideology that wants the government and state to be united under authoritarian doctrine is not right-wing.</quote> Right wing and left wing are essentially meaningless terms</quote> The words have meaning, but people like hockeybub like to pretend that left = good and right = evil, when historically speaking, it's almost the exact opposite.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FantomPayne 08/12/17 5:52:42 PM #36:	Mal_Fet posted... NadYobWoc posted... Mal_Fet posted... Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are. Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US Are you including Islam-motivated attacks here or something How many liberals bomb abortion clinics? <cite>FantomPayne posted [p:884661461] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>NadYobWoc posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote>Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are.</quote> Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US</quote> Are you including Islam-motivated attacks here or something</quote> How many liberals bomb abortion clinics?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Delirious_Beard 08/12/17 5:54:14 PM #37:	Frolex posted... RebelElite791 posted... Tezlok posted... 27_Sandman_40 posted... because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas? Yes? They saluted Hitler and Trump, wore and waved swastikas, and chanted "Blud und Boden" yesterday and today. Next? just some economically anxious locker room talk from folks who are big fans of the aesthetics of germany's flag between 1933 and 1945 --- http://i.imgur.com/5UL2v5u.gif "Does our ruin benefit the earth? Does it help the grass to grow, the sun to shine? Is this darkness in you, too?" <cite>Delirious_Beard posted [p:884661543] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Frolex posted...</cite> <quote><cite>RebelElite791 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Tezlok posted...</cite> <quote><cite>27_Sandman_40 posted...</cite> <quote>because the alt right are literal nazis while anti fa just shares similar ideals</quote> Are they literal Nazis? Or do you just like to use that word? Do they salute Hitler? Do they use swastikas?</quote> Yes? They saluted Hitler and Trump, wore and waved swastikas, and chanted "Blud und Boden" yesterday and today. Next?</quote> just some economically anxious locker room talk from folks who are big fans of the aesthetics of germany's flag between 1933 and 1945</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NadYobWoc 08/12/17 6:00:11 PM #38:	Mal_Fet posted... NadYobWoc posted... Mal_Fet posted... hockeybub89 posted... Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? "right-wing" and "liberal" are not opposites. Also no, an ideology that wants the government and state to be united under authoritarian doctrine is not right-wing. Right wing and left wing are essentially meaningless terms The words have meaning, but people like hockeybub like to pretend that left = good and right = evil, when historically speaking, it's almost the exact opposite. As always, you have no self awareness --- Cowboy Dan's a major player in the cowboy scene <cite>NadYobWoc posted [p:884661867] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>NadYobWoc posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote> Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? </quote> "right-wing" and "liberal" are not opposites. Also no, an ideology that wants the government and state to be united under authoritarian doctrine is not right-wing.</quote> Right wing and left wing are essentially meaningless terms</quote> The words have meaning, but people like hockeybub like to pretend that left = good and right = evil, when historically speaking, it's almost the exact opposite.</quote> As always, you have no self awareness</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NadYobWoc 08/12/17 6:00:59 PM #39:	FantomPayne posted... Mal_Fet posted... NadYobWoc posted... Mal_Fet posted... Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are. Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US Are you including Islam-motivated attacks here or something How many liberals bomb abortion clinics? Or firebomb mosques Or shoot up churches --- Cowboy Dan's a major player in the cowboy scene <cite>NadYobWoc posted [p:884661911] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>FantomPayne posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>NadYobWoc posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote>Because the media is desperate to show the right as being bad after years and years of the left constantly proving how shit they are.</quote> Right wing terrorist attacks are the most common form of terror attack in the US</quote> Are you including Islam-motivated attacks here or something</quote> How many liberals bomb abortion clinics?</quote> Or firebomb mosques Or shoot up churches</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Roxborough4Ever 08/12/17 6:07:48 PM #40:	it sure went quite once they found out it wasn't the "white racists" causing the violence --- You feast on red herring because it is your birthright. <cite>Roxborough4Ever posted [p:884662284] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>it sure went quite once they found out it wasn't the "white racists" causing the violence</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 08/12/17 6:08:44 PM #41:	because it's a saturday and nothing else is going on --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:884662326] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>because it's a saturday and nothing else is going on</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 08/12/17 6:36:59 PM #42:	Mal_Fet posted... NadYobWoc posted... Mal_Fet posted... hockeybub89 posted... Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? "right-wing" and "liberal" are not opposites. Also no, an ideology that wants the government and state to be united under authoritarian doctrine is not right-wing. Right wing and left wing are essentially meaningless terms The words have meaning, but people like hockeybub like to pretend that left = good and right = evil, when historically speaking, it's almost the exact opposite. The fuck are you talking about? You are one of the only people I have ever seen who calls Nazis and radical Muslims leftists. I am sorry that, the independent that you are, get offended that there are evil groups on the right. I can name bad leftists. The Soviet Union, Antifa, eco-terrorists, any extreme left-wing group ever. It is pretty bold of you to assert your proper definitions all over the place when almost no one agrees with those definitions. But that just mean everyone is a scared PC liberal unlike truth-speakers like yourself, huh? And how can you have the balls to talk to me about thinking one side holds all the evil when you jump through hoops to assert anything that isn't a capitalist utopia as left-wing. A Sharia state is not left-wing or liberal or anything like that. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:884663685] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>NadYobWoc posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote> Islamic terrorists are right wing. Are you trying to call religious fundamentalism liberal? </quote> "right-wing" and "liberal" are not opposites. Also no, an ideology that wants the government and state to be united under authoritarian doctrine is not right-wing.</quote> Right wing and left wing are essentially meaningless terms</quote> The words have meaning, but people like hockeybub like to pretend that left = good and right = evil, when historically speaking, it's almost the exact opposite.</quote> The fuck are you talking about? You are one of the only people I have ever seen who calls Nazis and radical Muslims leftists. I am sorry that, the independent that you are, get offended that there are evil groups on the right. I can name bad leftists. The Soviet Union, Antifa, eco-terrorists, any extreme left-wing group ever. It is pretty bold of you to assert your proper definitions all over the place when almost no one agrees with those definitions. But that just mean everyone is a scared PC liberal unlike truth-speakers like yourself, huh? And how can you have the balls to talk to me about thinking one side holds all the evil when you jump through hoops to assert anything that isn't a capitalist utopia as left-wing. A Sharia state is not left-wing or liberal or anything like that.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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hockeybub89 08/12/17 6:44:30 PM #44:	Bullet_Wing posted... Does Mal actually believe "National Socialism" is socialism? Is that where he's getting his bizarre Nazis are left wing nonsense from? What does Mal think of the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea? Are they a democratic Republic? And the Congo. I bet he also thinks Bernie Sanders and Scandanavian countries are socialists. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:884664015] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Bullet_Wing posted...</cite> <quote>Does Mal actually believe "National Socialism" is socialism? Is that where he's getting his bizarre Nazis are left wing nonsense from? What does Mal think of the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea? Are they a democratic Republic?</quote> And the Congo. I bet he also thinks Bernie Sanders and Scandanavian countries are socialists.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mal_Fet 08/12/17 8:35:50 PM #45:	hockeybub89 posted... The fuck are you talking about? You are one of the only people I have ever seen who calls Nazis and radical Muslims leftists. I am sorry that, the independent that you are, get offended that there are evil groups on the right. I can name bad leftists. The Soviet Union, Antifa, eco-terrorists, any extreme left-wing group ever. It is pretty bold of you to assert your proper definitions all over the place when almost no one agrees with those definitions. But that just mean everyone is a scared PC liberal I didn't call muslims leftists (And yes Nazis has more in common with the left, specifically socialism, than they have similar to the right). Also, "left" is not the same thing as "liberal". If you ever went onto actual leftist forums like leftypol or something similar, you'd know that. They hate liberals. --- Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. -George Orwell <cite>Mal_Fet posted [p:884669743] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>The fuck are you talking about? You are one of the only people I have ever seen who calls Nazis and radical Muslims leftists. I am sorry that, the independent that you are, get offended that there are evil groups on the right. I can name bad leftists. The Soviet Union, Antifa, eco-terrorists, any extreme left-wing group ever. It is pretty bold of you to assert your proper definitions all over the place when almost no one agrees with those definitions. But that just mean everyone is a scared PC liberal</quote> I didn't call muslims leftists (And yes Nazis has more in common with the left, specifically socialism, than they have similar to the right). Also, "left" is not the same thing as "liberal". If you ever went onto actual leftist forums like leftypol or something similar, you'd know that. They hate liberals.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mal_Fet 08/12/17 8:37:32 PM #46:	Bullet_Wing posted... Does Mal actually believe "National Socialism" is socialism? What do you call a state that controls the means of production, dictates what products a factories are to produce, what price they're allowed to sell them for, and how much they are to pay their workers? Sounds way more like Venezuela today than any capitalist nation, doesn't it? --- Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. -George Orwell <cite>Mal_Fet posted [p:884669830] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Bullet_Wing posted...</cite> <quote>Does Mal actually believe "National Socialism" is socialism?</quote> What do you call a state that controls the means of production, dictates what products a factories are to produce, what price they're allowed to sell them for, and how much they are to pay their workers? Sounds way more like Venezuela today than any capitalist nation, doesn't it?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChromaticAngel 08/12/17 8:38:24 PM #47:	Iodine posted... I am in no way trying to downplay this, but none of the other Anti-fa and Alt-Right clashes gathered this much attention. Hell even high level Republicans such as Mitch McConnell, Marco Rubio, and Paul Ryan have come out and condemned the Alt-Right which never happens. Antifa are general anarchists, Alt-Right are literal mein kampf reading nazis. --- https://puu.sh/tcLsT/24f4611235.png <cite>ChromaticAngel posted [p:884669884] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Iodine posted...</cite> <quote>I am in no way trying to downplay this, but none of the other Anti-fa and Alt-Right clashes gathered this much attention. Hell even high level Republicans such as Mitch McConnell, Marco Rubio, and Paul Ryan have come out and condemned the Alt-Right which never happens.</quote> Antifa are general anarchists, Alt-Right are literal mein kampf reading nazis.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NadYobWoc 08/12/17 8:40:21 PM #48:	Mal_Fet posted... Bullet_Wing posted... Does Mal actually believe "National Socialism" is socialism? What do you call a state that controls the means of production, dictates what products a factories are to produce, what price they're allowed to sell them for, and how much they are to pay their workers? Every allied country during WWII? --- Cowboy Dan's a major player in the cowboy scene <cite>NadYobWoc posted [p:884669982] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Bullet_Wing posted...</cite> <quote>Does Mal actually believe "National Socialism" is socialism?</quote> What do you call a state that controls the means of production, dictates what products a factories are to produce, what price they're allowed to sell them for, and how much they are to pay their workers?</quote> Every allied country during WWII?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 08/12/17 8:40:33 PM #49:	It's not every day a bunch of folks gather around a Confederate statue with torches chanting "blood and soil." The events of last night primed coverage for today. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:884669990] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote>It's not every day a bunch of folks gather around a Confederate statue with torches chanting "blood and soil." The events of last night primed coverage for today.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 08/12/17 8:41:39 PM #50:	Mal_Fet posted... hockeybub89 posted... The fuck are you talking about? You are one of the only people I have ever seen who calls Nazis and radical Muslims leftists. I am sorry that, the independent that you are, get offended that there are evil groups on the right. I can name bad leftists. The Soviet Union, Antifa, eco-terrorists, any extreme left-wing group ever. It is pretty bold of you to assert your proper definitions all over the place when almost no one agrees with those definitions. But that just mean everyone is a scared PC liberal I didn't call muslims leftists (And yes Nazis has more in common with the left, specifically socialism, than they have similar to the right). Also, "left" is not the same thing as "liberal". If you ever went onto actual leftist forums like leftypol or something similar, you'd know that. They hate liberals. Muslims extremists and Nazis are not left-wing, leftist, liberal (left or otherwise), anything like that. Me conflating terms doesn't change that. You are making up shit up that no one has ever considered the truth. You assert that government control is unique to the left and that is laughably untrue. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:884670047] in Why did th... [t:75664239]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mal_Fet posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>The fuck are you talking about? You are one of the only people I have ever seen who calls Nazis and radical Muslims leftists. I am sorry that, the independent that you are, get offended that there are evil groups on the right. I can name bad leftists. The Soviet Union, Antifa, eco-terrorists, any extreme left-wing group ever. It is pretty bold of you to assert your proper definitions all over the place when almost no one agrees with those definitions. But that just mean everyone is a scared PC liberal</quote> I didn't call muslims leftists (And yes Nazis has more in common with the left, specifically socialism, than they have similar to the right). Also, "left" is not the same thing as "liberal". If you ever went onto actual leftist forums like leftypol or something similar, you'd know that. They hate liberals.</quote> Muslims extremists and Nazis are not left-wing, leftist, liberal (left or otherwise), anything like that. Me conflating terms doesn't change that. You are making up shit up that no one has ever considered the truth. You assert that government control is unique to the left and that is laughably untrue.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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