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Aren't these current RWers' and Neo-Con values?And you pick Jonah Goldberg... the idiot...stupid is as stupid does...
The 14 Characteristics of Fascism
The 14 characteristics are:
1. Powerful and Continuing Nationalism = The GOP circa the previous admin
2. Disdain for the Recognition of Human Rights = The GOP circa the previous admin
3. Identification of Enemies/Scapegoats as a Unifying Cause = The GOP circa the previous admin
4. Supremacy of the Military = The GOP circa the previous admin
5. Rampant Sexism = The GOP circa always
6. Controlled Mass Media RW Talk Radio + FOXNews
7. Obsession with National Security = The GOP circa always
8. Religion and Government are Intertwined = The GOP circa Reagan and beyong via Newt Gingrich et. al.
9. Corporate Power is Protected = The GOP circa always
10. Labor Power is Suppressed = The GOP circa always
11. Disdain for Intellectuals and the Arts = The GOP circa always
12. Obsession with Crime and Punishment = The GOP circa always
13. Rampant Cronyism and Corruption = The GOP circa always, especially the previous admin
14. Fraudulent Elections = uhmm...yeah...The GOP
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
Edmund Burke