kingshrubb@lemmy.ml to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoit keeps happeninglemmy.mlimagemessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up11.11Kcross-posted to: conservative@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.11Kimageit keeps happeninglemmy.mlkingshrubb@lemmy.ml to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square74fedilinkcross-posted to: conservative@lemmy.world
minus-squareAcidbath@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoDidn’t we used to do the nazi salute for the pledge of allegience before ww2? I remember reading it somewhere but also FUCK NAZIS
minus-squareKlear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 months agoThe pledge itself is already nazi bullshit.
minus-squareFionalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 months agoAFAIK it was a reference to the “Italian Salute”, aka Mussolini, the coiner of the term fascism… So not really all that much better…
minus-squarenandeEbisu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoTbf, it didn’t have the Nazi connotation then. It’s like how the meaning of the Swastika has changed over time. It been common in Hindu and Buddhist iconography for over a thousand years.
Didn’t we used to do the nazi salute for the pledge of allegience before ww2? I remember reading it somewhere but also FUCK NAZIS
The pledge itself is already nazi bullshit.
AFAIK it was a reference to the “Italian Salute”, aka Mussolini, the coiner of the term fascism… So not really all that much better…
Tbf, it didn’t have the Nazi connotation then. It’s like how the meaning of the Swastika has changed over time. It been common in Hindu and Buddhist iconography for over a thousand years.