• Kichae@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    It feels like an effective way to undermine vulnerable people. Just accuse them of shit that makes them look bad to their target audience. It’s up there with accusing people of doing things that you’re actually doing to convince people that what you’re doing is normal.

    • MapleEngineer@lemmy.ca
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      1 year ago

      The Nazis accused the Jews of being pedophiles. This has been part of the extremist playbook for ever.