jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhy does “weird” work? Republicans love to appeal to a supposed silent majority. The new insult helps intervene.www.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1531arrow-down18
arrow-up1523arrow-down1external-linkWhy does “weird” work? Republicans love to appeal to a supposed silent majority. The new insult helps intervene.www.motherjones.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squarerainynight65@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down8·5 months agoIncorrect. Fascism is specifically a white right wing phenomenon. You can have similar methods in other authoritarian and totalitarian systems. But while they’re certainly equally despicable, that does not make them fascism.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoThis was the least educated comment you’ve made today I highly suggest looking into a political literacy class
minus-squarerainynight65@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months agoI assume you’ve gone through my comment history to confidently make that assertion? Scan the Wikipedia page on fascism. Read a bit more into the citations. Then tell me again how uneducated my comment really was.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoWhy would I go through your comment history to make an assertion of one comment that I was replying to?
minus-squarerainynight65@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoIf you don’t know any of my other comments, how can you confidently state that this was ‘the least educated comment’ I made that day?
Incorrect. Fascism is specifically a white right wing phenomenon.
You can have similar methods in other authoritarian and totalitarian systems. But while they’re certainly equally despicable, that does not make them fascism.
This was the least educated comment you’ve made today
I highly suggest looking into a political literacy class
I assume you’ve gone through my comment history to confidently make that assertion?
Scan the Wikipedia page on fascism. Read a bit more into the citations. Then tell me again how uneducated my comment really was.
Why would I go through your comment history to make an assertion of one comment that I was replying to?
If you don’t know any of my other comments, how can you confidently state that this was ‘the least educated comment’ I made that day?
Because i respect you