Everyone should really stop with the Reichstag fire analogies. They are completely evidence-free and pretty irresponsible. Saying that fascism will take hold if your opponent in a democratic election wins is also... not democratic
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Yeah I feel like these qualifiers are so vague as to make this meaningless
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Venice?
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You honestly can't think of any old, consolidated democracies?
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Iceland!
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Maybe! I don't really know the history. I have vague images of a strangely egalitarian feudalism.
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all the old, consolidated democracies go to another school. you wouldnt know them
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Every established democracy I can think of has become an autocracy at some point. France was occupied but went whole hog for Vichy years. The Confederacy was autocratic. I can’t name a single democracy that Shadi’s claim would apply to.
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i think he means switzerland
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