https://twitter.com/RnaudBertrand/status/1732627752162095512

add a new one to the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.

  • LesbianLiberty [she/her]
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    1 year ago

    Those who were imprisoned were in for being East Turkistan Separatists, a terrorist org that had been killing hundreds in various knife attack sprees and mowing random people down with cars in major East-Coast cities. Would it problematic to remove the poverty from their lives to remove the main source of radicalism and train them for careers so that they're now able to have a job instead of needing to join a fascist organization?

    • Tankiedesantski [he/him]
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      1 year ago

      "But did the individual consent to being deradicalized?" Is a great example of how myopically individualistic western society tends to be.