The Warning with Steve Schmidt

American Fascism Doesn't Look Like It Does In Europe, "But The Character Is The Same"

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Apr 2, 2024
Steve Schmidt discusses witnessing a fascist rally in Warsaw and warns about the similarities between American and European fascism. He highlights the dangers of Trump extremism leading towards a worrying trend of fascism in the US.
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INSIGHT

Fascism's Character

  • American fascism may look different from European fascism.
  • However, its fundamental character and nature remain the same.
ANECDOTE

Warsaw Rally

  • In Warsaw, Steve Schmidt encountered a rally with ominous music and disturbing imagery.
  • He recognized it as fascist despite not understanding the language.
INSIGHT

Trump Era Reflection

  • Steve Schmidt reflects on the Trump era's duration and impact.
  • He emphasizes the significance of word choice in conveying meaning.
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