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What happened when I put “total” back in “totalitarianism”
Feeling a bit foolish. When I came to the section on totalitarianism in my world history tome, I had to smack myself on the head. I’d never actually considered that the primary word in totalitarianism was “total.” Right now we’re … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Fascism, Government, Journalism, MAGA, News media, Propaganda, Racism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, voting and voting rights
Tagged A History of the Modern World, authoritarianism, BlueSky, CDC, constitutional government, democratic republic, Donald Trump, fascism, Fox News, Jamelle Bouie, Jewish science, Kennedy Center, National Guardsman, National Institutes of Health, Nazi science, New York Post, simulacra, Smithsonian, totalitarianism, Trump's face banners
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Update on the fascist truck convoy
Yesterday, I spoke too soon. Drat. They’re coming. The brownshirt truck convoy is starting up its engines in California. Don’t these people have anything better to do with their time and their rigs? They could work on the incoherence of … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, Propaganda, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged brownshirts, fascism, truck convoy, truckers
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“It is much easier to burn men…
…than to burn their opinions.” –Charles Dickens, A Child’s History of England
Posted in Fascism, political campaigns, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, voting and voting rights
Tagged Charles Dickens, fascism, First Amendment, peaceful protests
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