alphanerd4@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoHey is Sharing Luigi’s Manifesto on Social Media Actually "Glorifying Violence"? Because Reddit Said So 😭lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square191fedilinkarrow-up11.38Karrow-down131
arrow-up11.35Karrow-down1external-linkHey is Sharing Luigi’s Manifesto on Social Media Actually "Glorifying Violence"? Because Reddit Said So 😭lemmy.worldalphanerd4@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square191fedilink
minus-squareGemini24601@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up33·7 days agoAnyone with half a brain can see that it isn’t “glorifying” violence, it’s merely giving an explanation of why Luigi did what he did. Glorification would play more into pathos, but the manifesto is mostly ethos
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 days agothe most dangerous thing to a government isn’t the people. it’s not the external forces. it’s an idea so relatable to the public that the government loses containment of it and it spreads like fire in a grainery.
Anyone with half a brain can see that it isn’t “glorifying” violence, it’s merely giving an explanation of why Luigi did what he did. Glorification would play more into pathos, but the manifesto is mostly ethos
the most dangerous thing to a government isn’t the people. it’s not the external forces.
it’s an idea so relatable to the public that the government loses containment of it and it spreads like fire in a grainery.