cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/16414235

The Ugly History of Dual-Loyalty Charges Ilhan Omar recently deployed an accusation that’s been used against religious minorities for years.

Interesting article, showing how treating Muslims as non-loyal to a country is the same bullshit already done against Catholics, Jews and other religions in USA.

    • ClimateChangeAnxiety [he/him, they/them]
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      28 days ago

      Seriously it’s fucking insane. Like, obviously I have no respect for this country or “norms” but I think “Wearing the uniform of a foreign military gets you expelled from your job in Congress” is a pretty fucking reasonable rule in any country.

      Vote for me for Congress and I’ll go to work wearing an Al Qassam Brigade uniform

      • RollaD20 [comrade/them, any]
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        28 days ago

        Wearing the uniform of a foreign military

        Seems to me they are just wearing a different American military uniform.

        Vote for me for Congress and I’ll go to work wearing an Al Qassam Brigade uniform

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