db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lefty Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months agoAmerica is in danger of Fascismlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square176fedilinkarrow-up1976arrow-down1191
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minus-squarehamid 🏴@vegantheoryclub.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoThe US is 50 governments in a federal system. We have had fascist governments in the US internally in regions for over a hundred years especially in the south east.
minus-squarenaevaTheRat@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoWhich definition of fascism are you applying?
minus-squarehamid 🏴@vegantheoryclub.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoIn the SE the KKK were the brown shirt enforcement wing of the ur-fascist state governments ruling over an apartheid state until the 60s.
minus-squareoctopus_ink@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoNot the guy you replied to, but we hit most of Umberto Eco’s points IMO: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Definitions_of_fascism#Umberto_Eco
The US is 50 governments in a federal system. We have had fascist governments in the US internally in regions for over a hundred years especially in the south east.
Which definition of fascism are you applying?
In the SE the KKK were the brown shirt enforcement wing of the ur-fascist state governments ruling over an apartheid state until the 60s.
yeah fair actually
Not the guy you replied to, but we hit most of Umberto Eco’s points IMO:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Definitions_of_fascism#Umberto_Eco