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[–] Artisian@lemmy.world 36 points 2 months ago (2 children)

For the hypothetical person who honestly believes something like:

  • Taking money from fascists is a good thing,
  • Abuse from fellow ICE agents is unlikely,
  • Taking an evil job and doing it badly is moral.

How would you persuade them not to sign up?

[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 36 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Gumming up the works - literally and figuratively - are OSS-endorsed methods of fighting fascism.

Not sure if they advocated joining the groups if you weren’t in them already, though.

[–] BrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.world 17 points 2 months ago

You can also be a mole for actual journalists with integrity and be a witness in upcoming trials.