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UNOvven t1_iufdmxz wrote

Reply to comment by McCree114 in Brazil’s highway police carry out massive voter suppression in Northeast region by New-Program7948

Fascism is home to a lot of doublethink like that. The enemy is both strong and weak.

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skyfishgoo t1_iufxgdi wrote

fascism also eats itself alive, eventually.

unfortunately, innocents suffer in the meantime.

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StateChemist t1_iug3rc4 wrote

Unfortunately it’s seeds keep cropping up in other places like the most horrible weed.

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skyfishgoo t1_iugebop wrote

that's what happens when the masses are pushed beyond the breaking point... they break for radical change and elect strongmen to carry out their will

but they never do... they always seem to get caught up in the trappings of power.

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jschubart t1_iuh8ayn wrote

Not quickly enough. Francisco Franco ruled Spain for way too fucking long.

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