ReanuKeeves@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoIf we need a common enemy for people to get along then society has already failedmessage-squaremessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1161
arrow-up1161message-squareIf we need a common enemy for people to get along then society has already failedReanuKeeves@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squarebadbrainstorm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 month agoTruth. Though, America got by for a long time with that being Russia, and Nazis… What happened to that
minus-squareKoboldCoterie@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 month agoWhoever fights with monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster.
minus-squareFonzie!@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month agoA more applicable version would be Whoever fights with monsters should see to it that they still have something to do in case they succeed.
minus-squareNaibofTabr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoYeah, don’t want to end up unemployed… better create some more monsters…
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 month agoWell except for all the innocent people swept up in the red scare. Or the minorities living during those times.
minus-squareTranquilTurbulence@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoHaving the local dictator as the unifying enemy seems to be popular. Just ask anyone from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya or Yemen.
Truth.
Though, America got by for a long time with that being Russia, and Nazis…
What happened to that
Whoever fights with monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster.
A more applicable version would be Whoever fights with monsters should see to it that they still have something to do in case they succeed.
Yeah, don’t want to end up unemployed… better create some more monsters…
Well except for all the innocent people swept up in the red scare.
Or the minorities living during those times.
Having the local dictator as the unifying enemy seems to be popular. Just ask anyone from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya or Yemen.