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Some members of the National Socialist Party adopted the swastika to signal their identity. Many employed it, though, simply to unsettle Jews who had come to be
by lowtolerance 8y ago
Some members of the National Socialist Party adopted the swastika to signal their identity. Many employed it, though, simply to unsettle Jews who had come to believe the swastika was a genuine hate symbol. Which it was.
- coldtea 8y agoAnd many more -- billions in Asia still today -- view it as an ancient prosperity symbol and are totally OK with it. https://www.tripsavvy.com/why-are-there-swastikas-all-over-asia-3498922 https://www.tripsavvy.com/why-are-there-swastikas-all-over-a... Coming back to the "OK hand". Not all insignificant cultural battles in the US (and not even in the whole of the US, just some fringe groups) apply to the world at large. In this here parts we use the OK hand just fine, non ironically and non racially, and have never heard or cared for the people mentioned in the article (either racists or trolls).