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5. Such triumphalism and hatred from the MAGAs. They won. What more do they want from us?
Fri Nov 29, 2024, 07:25 PM
Nov 29

And what will Fox News and all of the AM hate radio stations in the US do for the next four years? Sit on their hands? The GOP and the RW media won't turn off the spigot of hate.




"In Rwanda 30 years ago, the radio station RTLM, allied with leaders of the government, had been inciting Hutus against the Tutsi minority, repeatedly describing the latter as inyenzi, or “cockroaches,” and as inzoka, or “snakes.” The station, unfortunately, had many listeners."

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=
Tutsi detainees in 1994 Rwanda. In 100 days, 500,000 to 662,000 Tutsis were killed. (Image: Washington Post)

The Land Commissioner of Texas already donated a huge parcel of land to the next administration for use as a concentration camp to incarcerate deportees on an industrial scale.

Sources:

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/04/rwanda-shows-how-hateful-speech-leads-violence/587041/

https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/intelligence-report/1998/far-right-radio-hate-speech-booming

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