Charlie Stross on Nostr: Is it just me, or does The Guardian—nominally a centre-left newspaper—seem to be ...
Is it just me, or does The Guardian—nominally a centre-left newspaper—seem to be promoting doomsday narratives predicting fascist triumphs in the face of weak/incompetent centre-left leadership? Like, everywhere? They tried to do it in the UK wrt. Reform, they did it in France, they're talking down Biden and talking up Republican-backed calls for him to step down in favour of any other presidential candidate at short notice (who?).
Has The Guardian finally flipped and turned quietly pro-fash?
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