davel@lemmy.ml to Europe@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agoThomas Fazi: Everything is "far right" — except Ukrainian neo-Naziswww.thomasfazi.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down116
arrow-up1-4arrow-down1external-linkThomas Fazi: Everything is "far right" — except Ukrainian neo-Naziswww.thomasfazi.comdavel@lemmy.ml to Europe@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squaredavel@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·3 months ago Thomas Fazi, who is concerned about the far-right, is using far-right talking points while citing right-wing outlets you’ve never heard of. You’re right, that’s actually pretty awful and sounds like BS. Not to imply that all other European neo-Nazis are teddy bears by any stretch, but there are concrete reasons to take the Ukrainian neo-nazis very seriously.
minus-squareChuymatt@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoAs seriously as all violent right - wing movements- very. But it has been recently presented as an either or position: oppose Russian aggression OR oppose Neo-nazis in Ukraine. We can easily do both.
You’re right, that’s actually pretty awful and sounds like BS.
Not to imply that all other European neo-Nazis are teddy bears by any stretch, but there are concrete reasons to take the Ukrainian neo-nazis very seriously.
As seriously as all violent right - wing movements- very.
But it has been recently presented as an either or position: oppose Russian aggression OR oppose Neo-nazis in Ukraine. We can easily do both.