The Latvian twitter right-wing has gone almost full Trump attacking my report on the May 20 march for eliminating Soviet monuments for saying there were "some" Latvian and Ukraine flags in the crowd. Grabbing at any straw to denounce... 2 atbildes
juriskazha (2022-05-23 11:34:47) |
The Latvian twitter right-wing has gone almost full Trump attacking my report on the May 20 march for eliminating Soviet monuments for saying there were "some" Latvian and Ukraine flags in the crowd. Grabbing at any straw to denounce... | ||
juriskazha (2022-05-23 11:37:55) |
Denunuciation is the new tone in Latvian right wing politics - placing everything in a bipolar context and pushing for a law to strip Latvian citizenship from anyone who is "disloyal" whatever that means... | ||
juriskazha (2022-05-23 11:42:18) |
This might work if the "disloyal" are portrayed as those who blindly support the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but the endgame may be a loyalty-surveillance state, aimed primarily at intimidating the public service media and critics of hard-line ethnic nationalism. |