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minus-square@Viking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink-15•5 months ago This could be weaponized COULD, not WOULD. If you don’t make any rules that the fascists might want to abuse, you don’t make any rules. Your slippery slope fallacy does not invalidate the need to make sure that public officials are fit to carry out their duties.
minus-square@enbee@compuverse.uklinkfedilink11•5 months agopretty sure the last century of American politics has borne out that any statutes related to politicking that could be weaponized HAVE BEEN. nice try tho!
COULD, not WOULD.
If you don’t make any rules that the fascists might want to abuse, you don’t make any rules.
Your slippery slope fallacy does not invalidate the need to make sure that public officials are fit to carry out their duties.
pretty sure the last century of American politics has borne out that any statutes related to politicking that could be weaponized HAVE BEEN. nice try tho!