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Best of: Why fascism in America isn't going away

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Reforming Education Is a Long Term Solution

Ism is really a middle class phenomenon. And it's a kind of politics that keeps their attention geared towards their imagined enemies, rather than focusing on the people with power who are actually keeping them restrained or oppressed in whatever way. This is why i think some of your colleagues on the other side of the facious argument do have a point about billionaires and plutocrats being the problem. As timothy snyder said to me recently, e's like the marxis definition of ashism. Might not have been very accurate in the 19 thirties, but it's awfully accurate right now.

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