1. This tweet and the accompanying article got a lot of attention when it came out, but we should be clear that they are merely stating a long held orthodoxy on American right: that some forms of fascism are benign & preferable to anti-fascism.https://twitter.com/amconmag/status/1462118546205466629 …
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5. Von Mises continued: "The merit that Fascism has thereby won for itself will live on eternally in history." National Review 1975 in obituary: “Francisco Franco was our century’s most successful ruler.”
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6. My favorite of the conservative fascist apologia is Jeffrey Hart's Mussolini paean (warning, uses n-word). "Mussolini liked to interrupt his working day several times with sexual intercourse, often standing up and in his uniform, a very rapid performance."pic.twitter.com/IUjpSbN5C1
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7. Some extended thoughts on the new pro-fascist arguments and their deep roots on the right.https://jeetheer.substack.com/p/you-dont-in-fact-have-to-hand-it-f84?r=bh54&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter …
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Next sentence: "But though its policy has brought salvation for the moment, it is not of the kind which could promise continued success. Fascism was an emergency makeshift. To view it as something more would be a fatal error."https://www.cato.org/blog/ludwig-von-mises-fascism …
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Mises labels fascists "the non-Communist enemies of liberalism"https://mises.org/wire/was-mises-fascist-obviously-not …
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