Like, it doesn't even ask "*is* it"

It asks "*why* is it"

"We've already determined synthwave to be fascist, and here are the reasons we think it is."

*very* academic <:high_iq:382980759012638731>

"academic" <:thronk:441701565607444482>

I guess we should be glad we have SOME sort of standard for academic publishing, other than having an account on Medium

https://giant.gfycat.com/GiganticAppropriateEgret.webm

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-44874908

`Opera is implicitly fascist`

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Next up on Medium, "Why is rock satanic?"

Imagine being Perturbator or Carptenter Brut and reading this trash about your own fucking genre

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-44916423

```Ah, the eagle. The talisman of fascism```

*so* much fascism

```Purple is the colour of empires. And blue is the colour of conservatism. Blue is also the colour of far distance and when combined with purple suggests the mysterious and occult, which are also preoccupations of the fascists.```

Dis nigga can't be serious.

i have yet to see purple in a country flag

Well, maybe if you go back 2,000 years or so

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I think he's basing that assumption off of the Roman Praetorian Guard and.. that's about it, I guess

Maybe Dune? 🤣

Also maybe he played too much Rome: Total War

yeah lol

so what nazi germani wasn't facist then? it was red white and black right?

well I guess if you mix red and white and black together..

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@😝JIK Bleach😜 historial example: Republcian Spain

Contemporary Exampe: Dominica

well in history purple was the color of kings as it was silly expensive to make. a most flags have hidden meaning in it and the color are a part of it.

second republic of spain?

ye but looks like they where only around for like 8 years lol

those countries have purple *on* them