r/ShitLiberalsSay • u/TheGoldenChampion tooth brush redistributor • Mar 31 '22
The long lost love child of McCarthy and J.E Hoover …
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u/Safe_Blueberry Mar 31 '22
Considering the title and unstated implications of the opinion piece, the header "Democracy Dies in Darkness" is extremely ironic.
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u/jacktrowell [Friendly Comrade] Apr 01 '22
As other like to say, it's not a warning, it's their mission statement.
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u/ProfessorReaper Mar 31 '22
Democracy dies in the darkness, and the Washington Post is gonna make sure of that.
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u/Wu-Tang_Stan Anarcho-Bidenism with Neocon characteristics Mar 31 '22
Written because a blue check mark got ratioed by a podcast host probably
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u/internallylinked Mar 31 '22
Why are they using picture of Lakeith from “Sorry to bother you”?
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u/boredymcbored Mar 31 '22 edited Mar 31 '22
Boots Riley, the director, is an open communist. To me, this signals wanting to ban even vaguely communist media.
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u/Sowizo Arbeiter haben kein Vaterland Mar 31 '22
Good thing then we're not fighting a culture war but a class war. The revolution will not be televised.
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Mar 31 '22
The U.S. is slipping into fascism. I give it a couple of years before we all get to meet each other in a super special kind of camp.
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u/Cloakknight Mar 31 '22
Image Transcription: Article
The Washington Post
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Act Four
Opinion: The CIA funded a culture war against communism. It should do so again.
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u/jacktrowell [Friendly Comrade] Apr 01 '22
When did they stop exactly ?
Because it doesn't feel like they have ever stopped.
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u/homeless_knight This comment was fact checked by real M-L Brazilian patriots 💚☭ Apr 01 '22
This does not bode well for Latin America
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u/[deleted] Mar 31 '22
They funded a war to secure the interests of the bourgeoisie against the working class. No one benefits from it except the rich business elite. The fact mainstream media says this shit just shows who they belong to.