01-24-2026, 06:40 AM
(01-24-2026, 03:26 AM)busker Wrote:Pardon me for mentioning it, but you seem to be arguing against the premise of your exercise.(01-23-2026, 11:10 PM)dukealien Wrote: Y'know, you should all get together for a triptych: add "Why Trump is Martin Luther King, Jr" --One big difference - the disrespect and persecution in one case was entirely imagined by people out of touch with reality, and watching too much Fox News.
- both advocated for liberating their people from disrespect
- was from a race which against which there was widespread prejudice at the time (in Trump's case, Caucasian or "white")
- false accusations were leveled at both, trying to put them in jail (in King's case, successful)
- both were shot with rifles
- both were maliciously "investigated" by the FBI
- the followers of both were persecuted
It practically writes itself!
Non-practicing atheist

