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This is stupid. Clearly that is not what is happening.
It’s not a joke when we’re seeing a new rising tide of fascism and overt antisemitism. This is what casual antisemitism looks like. When someone invoked antisemitic conspiracy theories— either knowingly, or not caring enough to know— that’s antisemitism.
Making a comparison to an alien looking mofo "harvesting us like cattle" is not antisemitic
“Lizard people” conspiracy theories have long been an antisemitic dog whistle. You can read more about it here. https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/culture/2018/12/20/18146628/alice-walker-david-icke-anti-semitic-new-york-times …
I respect your work and understand the stakes; just think you're barking up the wrong tree with this one.
anyone can casually invoke antisemitic tropes in the eye of the beholder
yeah, i’m sure he just serendipitously invoked no fewer than four antisemitic dog whistles in a single tweet and all of us are just misunderstanding his intentions
calling this even 'casual antisemitism' still seems like an awfully big reach
You’re right. Two antisemitic tropes would be casual, but four in 280 characters? That’s professional antisemitism.
With the pedophile reference and Acosta recently announcing an 80% cut to funding that helps with fighting sex trafficking I didn't see this as anti-Semitic . I did not realize lizard people was a code word though.
Same, and I guess I would be one if so.
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