Eco did say that under fascism a continuously shifting rhetoric made the enemy both incredibly weak and superhuman.
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What if the senility is a cover for the behind the scenes puppet mastery.pic.twitter.com/Ub8ld4qT56
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Par for the course. Trump told Republicans, right wingers, and fellow travelers that words don’t have to mean anything anymore.
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“Senile but still dangerous” was my mental model for Trump though
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People can't separate domestic culture wars from a country invading another country. Peak brainrot.
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Doublethink is the core of their operation.
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I read in Umberto Eco’s book on fascism, disciples of a fascist movement must feel humiliated by their enemy’s power, but must also believe that their enemy can be defeated, thus concluding the enemy is at once too strong and too weak
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Eco’s signs of fascism are pretty unassailable.
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