Comment on Beware, another "wonderful" conservative instance to "free us" has appeared
hisao@ani.social 9 hours agoNot with fascists.
The endgame of this is immediately labeling any person showing the slightest signs of a different opinion as a fascist.
prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 hours ago
No it’s not.
hisao@ani.social 6 hours ago
Only if the judgement of whether someone is a fascist is always perfect and flawless. But in practice there are way too many false positives, and the accumulation of them leads to increasing isolation from uncomfortable opinions, which makes ones mind even less frustration-tolerant in the long run which leads to even more false positives in future judgements.
prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 hours ago
No, I mean it’s literally the slippery slope informal fallacy: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slippery_slope
hisao@ani.social 6 hours ago
You could qualify it as that if the consequences I described were purely hypothetical, but they were already reached and demonstrated in practice countless times.