Comment on Beware, another "wonderful" conservative instance to "free us" has appeared

• hisao@ani.social ⁨4⁩ ⁨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.

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  • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨4⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    No, I mean it’s literally the slippery slope informal fallacy: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slippery_slope

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    • hisao@ani.social ⁨4⁩ ⁨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.

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      • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨4⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        Countless times where people are wrongfully being accuse of fascist ideology? When?

        I know they’ve done it with communism and socialism, but…

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