it’s a scary time. but the connections between Trump, when he talks about immigrants as vermin or poisoning the blood, or Musk when he gets into replacement theory, and fascism are undeniable. 1/

that doesn’t mean they’ll go to the horrible extremes of the actual Nazis. the actual Nazis took years and entanglement in a bitter war to get to those extremes. it does mean there’s a dangerous slope we have to worry about. /fin