• Baut [she/her] auf.@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    9 months ago

    I heard somebody say that they would really prefer if people used FGT NZS instead, however I don’t complain about people making their disdain for fascism public

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      9 months ago

      What is that supposed to mean? I assume fight, right?

      It’s a bit close to the f-slur for my tastes

      But in Germany we got NZS BXN, (Nazis boxen, “punch nazis”), which I am partial to

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        9 months ago

        Yes, it’s fight. I didn’t think about the similarity to the slur, thanks for pointing that out.
        I like the ambivalence of “fight nazis”. I feel like it calls for a permanent, strategic resistance to fascism, and also encompasses getting one’s hands dirty. It is also probably better for optics, if it weren’t for what you pointed out.

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        9 months ago

        I saw stickers with BXN a bunch of times (also living in Germany), but I feel like way less than in the past? But also I’m not exactly living in Antifa City, so that could be on me