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minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-28 hours ago authoritarianism More an invective than a material critique. You never seem to see a party or governor critique authoritarianism when they’re in power. At best, you get a Reagan-esque figure mouthing Ayn Rand libertarianism while doing Christian Fascism via espionage and private back channels. At worst, you get ethnic cleansing on the grounds that the people you’re massacring are genetically incapable of free-thinking.
More an invective than a material critique. You never seem to see a party or governor critique authoritarianism when they’re in power.
At best, you get a Reagan-esque figure mouthing Ayn Rand libertarianism while doing Christian Fascism via espionage and private back channels.
At worst, you get ethnic cleansing on the grounds that the people you’re massacring are genetically incapable of free-thinking.