1. In terms of whether Trump is a fascist, worth looking at theories of palingenetic ultranationalism:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palingenetic_ultranationalism …
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@HeerJeet Oh god, it has "Palin" right there in the name. She'll be his running mate!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet what is interesting is this has been done in a climate where US is doing better than most economies. -
@yoavsibony@HeerJeet yes, but how about inequality? Some ppl doing really well, many not? - Show replies
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3. Of course palingenetic ultranationalism is necessary precondition, sine qua non, of fascism, but there have to be other elements as well
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4. Some of the other elements in fascism aren't there yet, or only flirted at (extra-judicial violence).
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@HeerJeet Helpful dissection of the Trump/Fascism question here by@dneiwert http://dneiwert.blogspot.com/2015/11/donald-trump-may-not-be-fascist-but-he.html …pic.twitter.com/BXgtSxH8lm
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@DarkandWondrous@dneiwert I was getting there.
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@HeerJeet Near enough to "purify America." He's a scary individual revving a frightening cohort of disenfranchised, angry ugly people.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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