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It happens often enough that I don't think it can be a coincidence. Is it just because fascism revels in subjugating and abusing the weak, and nobody's weaker than children?

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[–] emizeko@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago

Matt has a good explanation of this on the cushvlogs, he talks about the hedonic treadmill and the emptiness of individualism. he links it to Salò or the 120 Days of Sodom as well

I'll see if I can find it but it's been a long time