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Simon Heffer discovers selfies are literally fascism

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Simon Heffer discovers selfies are literally fascism
A Telegraph columnist weaponizes the visual awkwardness of a politician taking a selfie in front of an ornate backdrop to construct a full-throated "this is actually totalitarianism" narrative. The irony-to-substance ratio here is exquisite: one candid photo becomes evidence of sinister cult dynamics, because apparently self-documentation in grand halls is now a symptom of un-British behavior. This is what happens when boomer newspaper energy meets Instagram-era politics.
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