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Originally Posted by CroFlames
Ah, so it's acceptable to compare and contrast US politics to Fascist Italy, but you draw the line at Fascist Germany. There are no similarities whatsoever between the descent of the US into authoritarianism and Germany in the 30s. Got it.
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I didn’t mean Fascist Italy exactly. I meant a weaker kind of authoritarianism which has trouble infiltrating and taking over competing institutions within the political system. Even then, American federalism makes that pretty unlikely.