EU and the Rise of Fascism: The Hard Right Takes Germany into Dangerous Territory
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Fascism's Roots in Liberalism
This chapter examines the connection between liberalism and the rise of fascism, emphasizing how weak leftist movements can facilitate authoritarianism. It discusses the historical context of economic challenges in Europe, particularly Germany, and the interplay between neoliberal policies and far-right movements. The narrative critiques the legitimization of fascist ideologies by liberal states, which often prioritize the status quo over addressing systemic inequalities.
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