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The Fascist Spectacle at the RNC + Resistance We Need

Refuse Fascism

CHAPTER

Recognizing the Subtle Threat of Fascism in Society

The chapter explores how society tends to oversimplify historical evils like Nazism, hindering a deep understanding of the mechanisms that lead to fascism. It discusses the banality of evil underlying certain political agendas, emphasizing the need to recognize fascism as a more subtle force not just embodied by dramatic figures but also by individuals orchestrating harmful policies behind the scenes. The chapter highlights the challenges in educating Americans about fascism's historical occurrences to combat its current resurgence and emphasizes the importance of building resilient networks and countering fascist narratives through grassroots movements and education campaigns.

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