this post was submitted on 24 Jul 2023
111 points (99.1% liked)

Politics

10168 readers
3 users here now

In-depth political discussion from around the world; if it's a political happening, you can post it here.


Guidelines for submissions:

These guidelines will be enforced on a know-it-when-I-see-it basis.


Subcommunities on Beehaw:


This community's icon was made by Aaron Schneider, under the CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mean, so many alt-right tropes don't hold water the moment they're held up against any sort of critical thought. I think ultimately, the far right isn't interested in making a logical appeal. But rather, they're interested in making emotional arguments disguised as logical arguments.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

It's this whole idea that the narrative becomes more important than the facts I think?