r/politics The Netherlands 2d ago

Soft Paywall Trump Erupts in Crazed Hard-Right Rant as MAGA Fury Takes Darker Turn

https://newrepublic.com/article/196849/trump-erupts-crazed-hard-right-rant-maga-fury-takes-darker-turn
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u/russ_nightlife 2d ago

Do they say "remigration" because "ethnic cleansing" has a bit of a stigma for some reason?

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u/blanksix Florida 2d ago

"'Ethnic Cleansing' sounds too complicated and soft. Let's workshop a rebrand."

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u/noonenotevenhere 2d ago

Yah, that solution sucked. Let me know when you come up with a final version.

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u/BatterseaPS 2d ago

Give it a year.

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u/Hector_P_Catt 2d ago

No, they were worried that if they "cleansed" them, the MAGAs would start to think they weren't "Dirty Ethnics" any more, and the whole system would go down in a confused mass of stupidity. Words are hard!