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fuzzer371[dead post] ◴[22 Sep 25 23:36 UTC] No.45340972[source]▶

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elevation ◴[22 Sep 25 23:51 UTC] No.45341117[source]▶

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The Patriot Act was named to imply that its supporters are patriotic and its detractors are not.

The name "Antifa" has similar implications, while similarly missing the mark.

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fuzzer371[dead post] ◴[22 Sep 25 23:55 UTC] No.45341150[source]▶

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fufxufxutc[dead post] ◴[22 Sep 25 23:59 UTC] No.45341179[source]▶

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amanaplanacanal ◴[23 Sep 25 00:07 UTC] No.45341260[source]▶

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Literal has more than one meaning. One is "figurative". Our brains want languages to hold still, but they keep moving! But even this old dog can learn new tricks.

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fufxufxutc ◴[23 Sep 25 00:12 UTC] No.45341296[source]▶

>>45341260 #

I hope you're joking.

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1. ◴[23 Sep 25 01:23 UTC] No.45341774[source]▶

>>45341296 #

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Designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization