it’s good to look at this straight on and remember that fascism will always have popular appeal. they’re not naive, deluded or “just too poor to understand things” as some journos think. they see hate and absolute rule and like it.https://twitter.com/MattFinnFNC/status/1207359122372476928 …
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Replying to @chick_in_kiev @tressiemcphd
It's not fascism just because we don't like it.
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Replying to @Pinboard @chick_in_kiev
It’s fascism when it’s fascism.
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Replying to @tressiemcphd @chick_in_kiev
Just going by straight-up wikipedia here - Dictatorial rule - Regimentation of society - ...and the economy - Forcible suppression of the opposition None of these obtain here. We just have a vanilla authoritarian like so many other countries.
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I think it's important to preserve distinctions, and it's just another kind of American exceptionalism to rebrand an authoritarian slide as Hitler II
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I, a crass USian, don’t think we have to look to hitler for a fascist exemplar. We need only look to Jim Crow.
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There you are going to force me to agree with you
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