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tacocat · 2024 days ago · link · · parent · post: In this 1995 essay, Umberto Ecco sought to define the basic characteristics of fascism as its use is generally very broad
I feel like we're moving through the turbulence of the 1910s-1940s in real time and have been doing so for some time. Not exactly but It's one thing to read about history. It's another thing to live it and hope things will work out. Like I can read a two page summary of the Watergate scandal and feel satisfied but living it is a nightmare. The details of history are spread out over weeks and months and we have zero perspective