atlantic oceanA left-wing magazine notorious for its “suckers and losers” hoax has published a lead article warning readers that former President Donald Trump is to be greatly feared – that he resembles “Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini.”
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Rhetoric has a history. words democracy and tyranny discussed in ancient Greece. phrase separation of powers It became important in the 17th and 18th centuries. words pest, As a political term, the term dates back to the 1930s and 1940s, when both fascists and communists liked to describe their political opponents not only as insects, weeds, dirt, and animals, but also as pests, parasites, and blood-borne diseases. did. The term was revived and reinvigorated in the US presidential election campaign by President Donald Trump's comments. Description of his opponent as a “radical left-wing thug” who “lives like a vermin”;
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This type of language was not limited to Europe. Mao Zedong also called his political opponents “poisonous plants.” Pol Pot spoke of “cleansing” hundreds of thousands of his countrymen so that Cambodia could be “cleansed.”
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These phrases didn't just randomly appear on posters and banners in the final weeks of America's election season. With less than three weeks left, most candidates will be fighting to win the middle, or floating, vote. Mr. Trump is doing exactly the opposite. why? There's only one answer. That's because he and his campaign team believe they can win using 1930s tactics. The deliberate dehumanization of entire groups of people. references to police and violence; Regarding President Trump's “bloodshed” remarks If he does not win, it will be expanded. Cultivating hatred not only against immigrants, but also against political opponents, are all poorly utilized in contemporary American politics.
atlantic ocean claimed in 2020 that President Trump called veterans “suckers and losers,” a false claim that was refuted by numerous sources, including anti-Trump advocates. References to “bloodshed” are also a hoax.
Anne Applebaum, the author of the above article, was one of the first to formulate the “Russian collusion” hoax even before the 2016 vote count. As Breitbart News noted at the time, Applebaum spun “bizarre conspiracy theories.” Russia claims to be hacking the US election to ensure Donald Trump wins. ”
Breitbart News warned at the time:[T]His conspiracy theory could serve another purpose: a Plan B if Trump actually wins. … [Hillary] Clinton and her aides are making excuses for the failure, which Applebaum suggests could be used to contest the results if she loses. be. ”
Joel B. Pollack is a senior editor at Breitbart News. Breitbart News Sunday Sunday nights from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM ET (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM PT) on Sirius XM Patriot. he is the author of Agenda: What should President Trump do in his first 100 days in office?available for pre-order on Amazon. He is also the author of Trumpian Virtues: Lessons and Legacy of the Donald Trump Presidencynow available on Audible. He is the recipient of the 2018 Robert Novak Journalism Alumni Fellowship. Follow him on Twitter @joelpolak.
