
First thing first . . . Photo credit to AI and Kanye's new cover art imagined . . .
More importantly . . .
Context is important in this latest insance of progressive local media posturing.
In the aftermath of the assassination of conservative Charlie Kirk, the term "fascist" is an even more loaded word.
Of course we're all familiar with Godwin's Law which postulates that "as an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one."
Similarly . . .
Amid recent criticism, many conservatives are pushing back against constant refrains invoking Nazism allegations or citing alleged examples of fascism.
ACCORDINGLY . . .
KCUR uses this opportunity to highlight local connections to old school fascist opposition in order to broach the bigger conversation without actually taking the risk of saying anything meaningful.
Take a peek . . .
"Artist Luis Quintanilla fled the Spanish Civil War to escape persecution, but most of his work was destroyed. Today, one of his two remaining murals sits in an otherwise ordinary corner of the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Newly restored, Quintanilla’s bizarre and enthralling masterpiece stands as a testament to immigrants and the danger of authoritarianism."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
A hidden Kansas City mural is 'a warning' against fascism, from a Spanish artist who survived it
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