I'm concerned that people are talking like there was only one fascism for the TrumpElon train to emulate. Talking about the one that didn't last long and not all the others where the dictator died in the job decades later.
Ignoring US role in many of them.
Ignoring US role in many of them.
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Were we expecting jackboots
when the fascists came again?
J Huw Evans
One provides the moral rationalisation for the other. They can't do without each other.
Spain 1936(39)-75
Nicaragua 1909-79
Philippines 1899-1986
.. to mention a few
Argentina 66-73/76-83
Uruguay 73-85
Paraguay 54-89
Chile 73-90
to add some
Franco used the church.
Fascism has evolved since Hitler.
I recommend giving it a read. It's way easier than Origins of Totalitarianism and easier to draw comparisons.
They suck the air out of the room with disinformation on purpose so opponents are distracted from the real issue while correcting.