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I_UndergroundPanther

(12,480 posts) Thu Jan 14, 2021, 01:46 AM Jan 2021

Conservatives want to bring back the dark ages

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Conservatives want to bring back the dark ages (Original Post) I_UndergroundPanther Jan 2021 OP

Looks like they're trying to bring back the third Reich turtleblossom Jan 2021 #1

Third reich with the dark ages burning times I_UndergroundPanther Jan 2021 #4

If ignorance and gullibility is any measure, marybourg Jan 2021 #2

I worked with a guy (Trumper) who was a history buff... Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2021 #3

I don't know if some "conservatives" are conservatives. David__77 Jan 2021 #5

turtleblossom

(504 posts)

1. Looks like they're trying to bring back the third Reich

Reply to I_UndergroundPanther (Original post)

Thu Jan 14, 2021, 01:58 AM

Jan 2021

I_UndergroundPanther

(12,480 posts)

4. Third reich with the dark ages burning times

Reply to turtleblossom (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 14, 2021, 02:25 AM

Jan 2021

I guess that's why anyone who questions them gets called a witch hunter
..projection again..

marybourg

(12,634 posts)

2. If ignorance and gullibility is any measure,

Reply to I_UndergroundPanther (Original post)

Thu Jan 14, 2021, 01:59 AM

Jan 2021

they already have.

Buckeye_Democrat

(14,856 posts)

3. I worked with a guy (Trumper) who was a history buff...

Reply to I_UndergroundPanther (Original post)

Thu Jan 14, 2021, 02:06 AM

Jan 2021

... and he argued, without joking whatsoever, that society needed to return to the days of unquestioned monarchs for the sake of "stability".

He was very long-winded while reciting his knowledge of history, but always ignored various details because they didn't fit the model of his authoritarian idealism.

He had served in the Army and enjoyed their power structure as well, but he was kicked out SOMEHOW. He never explained it.

David__77

(23,499 posts)

5. I don't know if some "conservatives" are conservatives.

Reply to I_UndergroundPanther (Original post)

Thu Jan 14, 2021, 02:29 AM

Jan 2021

The era of a conservative Republican Party seems distant to me. Much more pro-fascist these days.

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