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minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·3 days agoThat just boils down to “whatever I don’t like is fascism”. It’s worthless. Thougj it can take many forms, there are absolute characteristics that define fascism. https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/umberto-eco-ur-fascism
minus-squareGodlessCommie@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·3 days agoThose rules applied to those times. That’s only applicable if you are historically and politically illiterate
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agoI’m inclined to think that Umberto Eco knows what he is talking about better than any present company here.
minus-squareGodlessCommie@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·3 days agoI’m betting you don’t know a single thing about him other than that list
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·3 days agoI’ve read Foucault’s Pendulum and I know he lived through fascist Italy.
minus-squareGodlessCommie@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoBut right now you’re living in fascist America and can’t see the total picture of fascism
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-22 days agoImplying that you don’t live in America and can see the whole picture? What superior enlightened country do you live in? Edit: No answer here. Of course not.
That just boils down to “whatever I don’t like is fascism”. It’s worthless. Thougj it can take many forms, there are absolute characteristics that define fascism.
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/umberto-eco-ur-fascism
Those rules applied to those times. That’s only applicable if you are historically and politically illiterate
I’m inclined to think that Umberto Eco knows what he is talking about better than any present company here.
I’m betting you don’t know a single thing about him other than that list
I’ve read Foucault’s Pendulum and I know he lived through fascist Italy.
But right now you’re living in fascist America and can’t see the total picture of fascism
Implying that you don’t live in America and can see the whole picture? What superior enlightened country do you live in?
Edit: No answer here. Of course not.