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In reply to the discussion: Trump Just Broke Through the Last Level of Neo-Fascism [View all]ancianita
(37,878 posts)22. Exactly. You are correct. Media who use "neo" are bullshitters.
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they don't click their heels when the sig hiel and they don't finely taylored gray uniforms. nt
Javaman
Dec 2020
#16
No difference. Same fascism, different era. Using "neo" just obscures who they really are.
ancianita
Dec 2020
#21
Technically. At issue for me is that it suits media to call it 'neo because it's now in their face.
ancianita
Dec 2020
#41
Or, as we were taught, l'etat c'est moi. Guess that concept needs to be dusted off nowadays.
Karadeniz
Dec 2020
#18
I think sometimes the Trump era is more like an old time "company town" that went national
bucolic_frolic
Dec 2020
#10
The GOP has no party platform of principles, policies, beliefs, values, ideology, morality, or goals
keithbvadu2
Dec 2020
#26
Sounds right. Looks like fascism to me. Never thought I'd see it here. WWII vet dad would be livid.
Evolve Dammit
Dec 2020
#29