"There's no grays, only white that's got grubby. I'm surprised you don't know that. And sin, young man, is when you treat people like things. Including yourself. That's what sin is."
"It's a lot more complicated than that--"
"No. It ain't. When people say things are a lot more complicated than that, they means they're getting worried that they won't like the truth. People as things, that's where it starts."
"Oh, I'm sure there are worse crimes--"
"But they starts with thinking about people as things..."
1 Discrimination can start before symbolization
2 The government doesn't need to create specific groups to perform actions
3 Genocide doesn't need to include extermination
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shalafi@lemmy.world · 19 pts · 2y
"There's no grays, only white that's got grubby. I'm surprised you don't know that. And sin, young man, is when you treat people like things. Including yourself. That's what sin is."
"It's a lot more complicated than that--"
"No. It ain't. When people say things are a lot more complicated than that, they means they're getting worried that they won't like the truth. People as things, that's where it starts."
"Oh, I'm sure there are worse crimes--"
"But they starts with thinking about people as things..."
gibmiser@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2y
Interesting, source?
emmeram@lemm.ee · 10 pts · 2y
Terry Pratchett’s DiscWorld series.
HexesofVexes@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
Feet of clay I think?
m0darn@lemmy.ca · 12 pts · 2y
These are aspects of genocide not stages.
For example:
kent_eh@lemmy.ca · 11 pts · 2y
I'm seeing several of these as campaign slogans from some American politicians.
Juice@midwest.social · 2 pts · 2y
Does the author realize we keep it at a 6-7 in the USA?
ISOmorph@feddit.de · 0 pts · 2y
To my knowledge, with the exeption of number 5, Israel has checked every point of this list.
S_204@lemm.ee · -7 pts · 2y
So exactly what Hamas has stated they want to do and have attempted to do. Crazy stuff.
Zachariah@lemmy.world · -11 pts · 2y
😎
onion@feddit.de · -21 pts · 2y
Apple is on stage 3 with the green/blue bubble thing :D
unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de · 6 pts · 2y
maybe the wrong place to complain about apple, but technically not wrong.
ininewcrow@lemmy.ca · -3 pts · 2y
The most amazing part of this type of genocide is that people are paying a lot money in order to be discriminated against.