jeansburger

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[โ€“] jeansburger@lemmy.world 11 points 2 weeks ago

So fun fact about that quote,

It wasn't actually said by Voltaire, it was actually originally from a neo-nazi named Kevin Strom who pled guilty to possession of child pornography.

Snopes: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/massie-neo-nazi-voltaire/

If you want a deeper dive into this guy Molly Conger did one on her podcast Weird Little Guys. It's the "Do We Really Need to Talk About Kevin?" Episode.