• SigmarStern@discuss.tchncs.de
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    6 days ago

    I was a goth in my youth and they were among the more controversial bands. They could be just edge lords or Nazis. The guys that listened to them turned out to be Nazis, so there’s that.

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      5 days ago

      They could be just edge lords or Nazis.

      I refuse to make a distinction anymore. If you “joke” about being a Nazi, you’re a Nazi.

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        I used to think the nazi edgelord stuff was kind of funny, because I found it absurd.
        The idea that anyone acting like a nazi was ‘actually’ a nazi never crossed my mind, because I genuinely thought we as a species had collectively agreed that being a nazi is the closest thing to pure evil.
        Oh how wrong I was.

    • A Wild Mimic appears!@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      6 days ago

      I was in the scene at the same time and me and my friends were always making fun of neofolk bands and their fans, because its such boring music and simply copying clothing styles of the 1940s, fitting to the boring mind of a nazi