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Old 07-04-2024, 07:53 PM   #12862
CliffFletcher
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Originally Posted by PepsiFree View Post
Sorry, to be clear, you’re throwing the word “naive” around while:
- suggesting fascism hasn’t existed for 50 years
- suggesting anyone who uses the word “fascist” is a excitable supporter of the left
- suggesting fascism has a concrete definition (you couldn’t produce)
- rejecting expert opinions on fascism in favour of your personal armchair
- suggesting we can make new political terms up, after suggesting “neo-fascism” was just “couching it” and being unable to process any definition or evolution of fascism past WW2

Never change lol

It’s cute that you expect me to put more effort into substantiating my opinions here than posters like you and rube do.

But I have to admit, I did get a kick out of novelist Umberco Eco being cited as an expert on fascism.

Here’s a discussion of whether fascism is a useful framework to understand Trump by some people who actually are experts in the field:

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/...a-fascist.html
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