on a post in r/houston about some dipshit who saw a work truck with a russsian flag and Z decal and wanting to do redditor style investigations into them

  • nat_turner_overdrive [he/him]@hexbear.netOP
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    1 year ago

    Depending on their mood or the point they’re trying to argue against, those symbols can be

    • Totally different from Nazi symbols, they’re ancient runes (that are not from Ukraine, but ah well nevertheless)
    • Definitely Nazi symbols, but only for the purpose of “trolling” the Russians who lost millions to the Nazis (which includes the Ukrainians lost, but a lot of those were undesirables so ah well nevertheless)
    • One or two bad apples, what are they going to do ban using Nazi symbols in their military? (which other western militaries do, but ah well nevertheless)
    • LeZero [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      1 year ago

      I saw a lot of enlightened geopolitics experts on Twitter arguing that it was totally German and Scandinavian religious icons, nothing with Nazism pinky swear