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[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world -3 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Yes, so reversing it makes it actually the original religious symbol, and NOT the nazi symbol.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

This "orientation" debate is pointless, especially since Elon is absolutely the type of shithead to do that for plausible deniability, but even further:

https://www.greecehighdefinition.com/blog/2019/1/22/ancient-greek-origins-of-the-swastika-in-archaic-greece

They weren't copying the Hindu/Buddhist/Dharmic symbols, though you better believe Aryan theorists had opinions on it.

[–] samus12345@lemm.ee 2 points 1 month ago

In form, yes, but the intent is clearly for it to be the Nazi symbol.