In yet another proof of Godwin’s Law that in all online discussions, one side will eventually be compared to Adolf Hitler, #GamerGate, the online movement angry over what they say is a lack of ethics in game journalism, is now like… Hitler:
(Background on #GamerGate and the counter charges that’s it not about ethics, but about misogyny here.)
Here's a handy primer on what this GamerGate mess is all about…starring Hitler: http://t.co/3eBpj9wXyy
— Feminist Frequency (@femfreq) October 31, 2014
Of note, this is the Twitter account of Anita Sarkeesian, the original target of #GamerGate. And her readers were quite happy with this “handy primer”:
@femfreq you had me at "starring Hitler"
— Bill Baer (@Baer_Bill) October 31, 2014
https://twitter.com/JoeMFox/status/528061907379318784
@femfreq Epic!:D
— shashank (@s_shashank_s) October 31, 2014
@femfreq That was the best Hitler redo ever.
— Aimee Giese (@Greeblehaus) October 31, 2014
Although, at least one reader saw this video for what it is:
@femfreq The shark has officially been jumped. #FullMcIntosh
— TheGeneticFreak (@GeneticFreak609) October 31, 2014
Yep.
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