Comment on Trump Classifies “Anti-Capitalism” as a Political Pre-Crime

Crozekiel@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• rustydrd@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  I think I read about it in a book once, where it was called “wrongthink”.

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  • Frozengyro@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    This is starting to sound double plus un good.

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    • peoplebeproblems@midwest.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      See that’s not how you spell it in “wrongthink”

      It’s ++nogood

      Because no is really un, they are pronounced identically and you didn’t know that because you aren’t as cool as Prez

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• ZoteTheMighty@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Pretty sure the term was invented in Minority Report as a legal gray area where it’s in many way immoral to prevent crime by arresting people before they commit anything. It’s literally a real life example of the Torment Nexus meme.

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• wizbiz@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Thought crime

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• minorkeys@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  It’s an excuse to violently subjugate opposition.

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