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synergie

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2. They can only take the symbols we allow them to.

Reply to TheBlackAdder (Original post)

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 07:52 PM

Mar 2017

I don't care about pepe, I'm pissed about the taint on the swastika because a bunch of white xtians did some horrendous things with a symbol they stole from other cultures and religions the were desperately trying to appropriate, but I will not stand for some bleached blonde rent-boy (and he proudly extols his prostitution) who can't read taking over one more thing.

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Shitting on Something Else - Jane Austen Has Become An Alt-Right Icon, Somehow [View all] TheBlackAdder Mar 2017 OP

My wife is a 19th century British Literature professor. Adrahil Mar 2017 #1

They can only take the symbols we allow them to. synergie Mar 2017 #2

At least the alties are consistently tone deaf Warpy Mar 2017 #3

Oh,no! Jane Austin Mar 2017 #4

On a lighter Austen note, did you see the story about her creating fake news? muriel_volestrangler Mar 2017 #7

No, I hadn't seen that. Jane Austin Mar 2017 #8

I've always wished that a time portal could have brought Shakespeare and Jane together... First Speaker Mar 2017 #5

Milo being Milo but this has been a thing among alt-righters for a while... JHan Mar 2017 #6