Spot on from @zackpolanski.bsky.social. Oppressive groups often use the language, and indeed symbolism, of the left & liberation movements (like the "gender-critical" mis-appropriation of suffragette colours), most often it is fascists that do this; eg, National "Socialism", "Decolonisation"...

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I have just messaged the PM about the Labour MP’s appalling comments. I have called for him to remove the whip from her, and that lack of action indicates his tacit support for her appalling discriminatory views. I urge folk to do the same.

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They always employ mental gymnastics to excuse any member of the establishment from any wrong-doing. This is what's known as two-tier policing. The Privileged (the rich and/or political class) vs The Plebs (everyone else)

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This is actually "Punish betrayers (with forgiveness)", also called Tit-for-Tat or Copycat from Game Theory and research says its optimal. Hopefully it doesn't take too long for them to learn either we all win or everyone loses.

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In the past 24 hours both Zuckerberg and Musk have used their powers over their social media platforms to silence groups who oppose their interests (or Trump's). It simply isn't viable to have a "town square" under the control of billionaires in league with fascism.

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