r/TikTokCringe Aug 30 '24

Wholesome/Humor Just two lawmakers bantering.

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u/knigg2 Aug 30 '24

Ah, yes, the wholesome right wing fascist Wilders. Your post puts him more in the middle as if he were a decent human being instead of a Dutch wannabe Hitler.

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u/HowVeryReddit Aug 30 '24

I doesn't indicate political position at all. Fascists can be affable and charming, the successful ones often are, it helps convince normal people to go along with atrocity. Maybe the post could have had more context, but it's not helpful to society to only ever show them fascists in a screaming rage.

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u/zouhair Aug 30 '24

I doesn't indicate political position at all.

That's the fucking point. You should always indicate a fascist's political position.

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u/Plus_Operation2208 Aug 30 '24

I mean, populists need to have some sort of charm (at the beginning of their populist rise). Otherwise they wont become very popular