Posted on 11/18/2014 6:21:21 AM PST by C19fan
A French left-wing MEP has hit out at the creators of video game Assassin's Creed over their portrayal of Maximilien de Robespierre. A slight artistic liberty from the creators sees the character of Robespierre presented as a psychopathic mass-murderer, which has enraged the French left, Jean-Luc Melenchon claims the depiction of Robespierre, considered by many to have been the architect of the French Revolution, in the latest installation of the game is 'propaganda against the people'.
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The only thing worse than a Fascist, is an Anti-Fascist.
Keep wondering when the PC crowd will go after Minecraft’s “creepers” for mocking and offending muslim suicide bombers.
A FR classic to be sure!
That's what the fascists say all the time.
I’m not talking about those who don’t like fascists. But people who call themselves “Anti-Fascists” are Communists, and they pretty much behave in the exact manner of that which they claim to oppose.
Same goes for “Anti-Racists”.
Communists using doublespeak try to equate nationalism as fascism to promote international communism. They are the supreme examples of fascist rule. They are not anti fascists.
But to them, everyone who disagrees with them is a "Fascist."
The French Left doesn't like the clarity of the mirror, that's all.
And so...what is the solution? Don’t buy the friggin’ game. I hate Socialists.
A slight artistic liberty from the creators sees the character of Robespierre presented as a psychopathic mass-murderer, which has enraged the French left......which sees him as a role model.
Between the Reign of Terror and the Vendee War , Robespierre and the Jacobins were goal goal oriented psychopathic mass murderers no less than the communists they influenced or the Nazis.
Splinter Cell is better than Assassin’s Creed. It’s all about being sneaky and assassinating people.
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