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Liberal Fascism

If Books Could Kill

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The Importance of Liberalism in Modern Progressivism

Peter Bergen: Goldberg's definition of fascism is designed from the bottom up so that he can basically say that like anything the government does or any attempt to do anything for the common good is a little bit fascist. He also leaves out elements of fascism that are just very obviously right wing, Bergen says. Bergen: The single wildest part of this book is that despite it being half of the title, he does not at any point clearly define liberalism.

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