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How so? Do you mean the caricature has been co-opted by far-right activists and provocateurs[1] to promote antisemitism while hiding behind a flimsy defense of
by deleted_account 4y ago
How so? Do you mean the caricature has been co-opted by far-right activists and provocateurs[1] to promote antisemitism while hiding behind a flimsy defense of ironic trolling?
Or do you mean that in the past decade the Internet has come to its senses and contemporary usage of the meme means: “I am posting this as an affirmation that I _should_ be able to post it, not that I’m a racist, so don’t question my motivation. I come in peace. ;);)”[2]
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groypers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groypers
[2] https://www.reddit.com/r/MarchAgainstNazis/comments/z5f7kj/88_is_a_white_supremacist_numerical_code_for_heil/ https://www.reddit.com/r/MarchAgainstNazis/comments/z5f7kj/8...
- dzhiurgis 4y ago