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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months ago maga hat “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” ~Maya Angelou You’re going to open up your house to someone who will hurt you again, like how they hurt you with their vote and public support of fascism.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months agoSo what would Maya Angelou think of Daryl Davis, the man who famously reprogrammed dozens of actual KKK members by going out of his way to befreind them? If he had listened to that advice there would only be more hatred and racism in the world.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoWe don’t know the names of anyone who tried that unsuccessfully.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoIt kinda would because that sounds borderline suicidal.
“When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” ~Maya Angelou
You’re going to open up your house to someone who will hurt you again, like how they hurt you with their vote and public support of fascism.
So what would Maya Angelou think of Daryl Davis, the man who famously reprogrammed dozens of actual KKK members by going out of his way to befreind them?
If he had listened to that advice there would only be more hatred and racism in the world.
We don’t know the names of anyone who tried that unsuccessfully.
Even if we did, it wouldnt matter.
It kinda would because that sounds borderline suicidal.