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Tue Jun 2, 2020, 03:55 AM Jun 2020

Characteristics of Republican Fascists [View all]

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✅ contempt for democracy (single-party control, vote suppression)
✅ contempt for education, free speech, facts
✅ belief in natural rule and supremacy of the rich (taxpayer $$$ to billionaires)
✅ propaganda saturation thru privatization of schools, media
✅ radical belief that any means justifies the end
✅ separation of races
✅ Intertwined church and state

Famous fascists:
Mussolini (Italy), Dollfuss (Austria), Hitler (Germany), Trump (America)

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