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I think you identify the cycle of radicalization correctly but only on a specific side.

There are people in this thread comparing Trump to Hitler. I don't think Trump is the US finest president but those of my family who weren't slaves for the Germans were slaughtered.

The fact that people throw comparisons that are false on some massive scale around and it's completely normalized is an example why losing touch with reality is not only a problem of the right



I'm not sure what you're claiming in here. Is it that deporting immigrants, and taking rights from women is as bad as trying to get billionaires to pay more taxes and reducing systemic societal biases?


That's an extremely biased presentation of things on both sides.


I tried to summarise what I understand from the two ideologies. Would you share in what way that's biased?


It's _obviously_ reductionist and biased, not losing any more words on that.


I'm trying to offer a good faith argumentation. Why aren't you giving me the same courtesy?


My apologies, not trying to fight here, and I acknowledge you've been more balanced and nuanced in other comments.




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