"Those who mimic the Nazi salute, even as a joke or an attempt to troll their opponents, trivialize the horror of the Holocaust," said the Anglican Catholic Church.
"Elon's salute" was a nazi salute. It's ok, you can say it: He did a nazi salute.
See? Nothing wrong in calling stuff by its name.
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themeatbridge - 11mon
"While we cannot say what was in Mr. Robinson's heart when he did this, his action appears to have been an attempt to curry favor with certain elements of the American political right by provoking its opposition," reads a statement posted by the Anglican Catholic Church on Wednesday.
Why is anyone bending over backwards to give Nazis any benefit of doubt? IT DOESN'T MATTER IF HE WAS JUST TROLLING. A person who does the Nazi salute to make people think they are Nazis is a Nazi.
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Nat (she/they) - 11mon
But what if he was just pretending to be a Nazi, totally different /s
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Hobbes_Dent @lemmy.world - 11mon
…his gambling website?
It’s hypocrisy all the way down until you actually hit a turtle.
Edit: a word. Important one.
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tigeruppercut @lemmy.zip - 11mon
gambling
I think you accidentally a couple letters there
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Hobbes_Dent @lemmy.world - 11mon
Indeed
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MelodiousFunk @slrpnk.net - 11mon
It’s hypocrisy all the way down until you actually hit a turtle.
Great A'Tuin: Please don't.
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icerunner_origin @startrek.website - 11mon
Please don't hit the turtles, they're doing their best!
squirrel in ghazi
Church kicks out priest and the staff of his gaming website quits after he imitates Elon Musk's Inauguration Day salute during an anti-abortion speech
https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/calvin-robinson-defrocked-god-is-a-geek-staff-resigns/Dear pcgamer:
"Elon's salute" was a nazi salute. It's ok, you can say it: He did a nazi salute.
See? Nothing wrong in calling stuff by its name.
Why is anyone bending over backwards to give Nazis any benefit of doubt? IT DOESN'T MATTER IF HE WAS JUST TROLLING. A person who does the Nazi salute to make people think they are Nazis is a Nazi.
But what if he was just pretending to be a Nazi, totally different /s
…his
gamblingwebsite?It’s hypocrisy all the way down until you actually hit a turtle.
Edit: a word. Important one.
I think you accidentally a couple letters there
Indeed
Great A'Tuin: Please don't.
Please don't hit the turtles, they're doing their best!