Vice President Kamala Harris was asked during this week’s CNN town hall if she thought Donald Trump was a fascist and replied, “Yes, I do.” Do historians agree?
” made up an armed fascist militia that marched on Rome, vowing to seize power. Hitler's Nazis similarly relied on a militia, known as the “Brownshirts.” Both men eventually imposed single-party rule and encouraged violence in the streets. They used soldiers, but also fomen...
Fascism means more than dictatorship, however. It’s distinct from simple authoritarianism – an anti-democratic government by a strongman or small elite. Above a
Specifically, the Fascist movement led by Benito Mussolini in Italy from 1922 to 1943. Communism State aims to wither away Communism envisions a future without government. Fascism Broadly, a tendency toward or support of a strongly authoritarian or dictatorial control of government or other organizati...
2. Fascism and capitalism are inseparable. There has never been a form of capital that was not built on a fascist base--from early British action against the Chartists to today's varieties of imperialism. All major capitalist nations have fascist ties. ...
Fascism today might not look exactly as it did in the 1930s, but refugees are once again on the road everywhere. In multiple countries, their plight reinforces fascist propaganda that the nation is under siege, that aliens are a threat and danger both within and outside their borders. The...
Fascism requires some basic allegiances, such as to the nation and to a gatekeeping "master race" or group. The core principle — what Paxton defined as fascism's only definition of morality — is to make the nation stronger, more powerful, larger and more successful. Since fascists see na...
"waveofthefuture"byrespectedAmericans,amidtheonslaughtofeffectiveanti-democraticFascist propaganda. Inthisspeech,HaroldIckescountersthatpropaganda,defineswhatitmeanstobeafreeAmerican,and offersabluntassessmentoftheperilousfuturetheU.S.wouldfacestandingaloneagainstavictoriousHitler. ...
He went through these with us, and of those that made a deeper impression on us one was not least the Eighth Commandment: "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour". That slandering one's fellow human beings is a dirty thing to do, even we schoolboys understood. Yes, ...
A lot of the young people Clarke teaches about porn will tell her it’s the first time they’ve had open conversations about porn at all. Sometimes, they’ve not had any sex education whatsoever. This isn’t surprising to Clarke, because she wishes she could include more porn information ...