jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 8 months agoMan who set himself on fire outside Trump trial identified as ‘researcher’ who posted conspiracy-laden manifesto moments earlierwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1232arrow-down110
arrow-up1222arrow-down1external-linkMan who set himself on fire outside Trump trial identified as ‘researcher’ who posted conspiracy-laden manifesto moments earlierwww.independent.co.ukjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoYeah, this thing vacillates wildly between insightful and utter nonsense more than perhaps anything else I’ve ever read. I thought this line was impressive: …fascism, which is perhaps best understood as kleptocracy at the barrel of a gun.
minus-squareSkyezOpen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoEh, that describes capitalism too.
minus-squareJaytreeman@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agoFascism doesn’t exist without capitalism. There’s been vicious and authoritarian socialist/communist states, but not fascist
Yeah, this thing vacillates wildly between insightful and utter nonsense more than perhaps anything else I’ve ever read.
I thought this line was impressive:
Eh, that describes capitalism too.
Fascism doesn’t exist without capitalism. There’s been vicious and authoritarian socialist/communist states, but not fascist