🌎 Discussion: The Spread of Fascism/Theocracy/Authoritarianism

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‘Headed for technofascism’: the rightwing roots of Silicon Valley

The industry’s liberal reputation is misleading. Its reactionary tendencies – celebrating wealth, power and traditional masculinity – have been clear since the dotcom mania of the 1990s

www.theguardian.com

 

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The Hostile Takeover of the United States by Corporate Raiders Has Arrived in Full | Common Dreams

Trump is breaking multiple laws and daring Congress and the courts to do anything about it. This is the beginning of the path to both economic chaos and dictatorship.

www.commondreams.org

 

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MSN

 

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Too bad no one is even trying to stop this.

You'd think grooming children to be terrorists would get more public outcry.

 

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Argentines protest President Milei’s diatribe against 'wokeism' at Davos

Thousands of demonstrators have gathered in Argentina’s capital and in cities across the country to protest President Javier Milei’s speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, during which he slammed ‘wokeism,’ feminism and other progressive ideals.

apnews.com

 

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Right out of the Nazi playback.

 

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Germans protest against party leader who pushed migration bill backed by far right

Angry rallies in Berlin, Cologne, Hamburg, Leipzig and Munich accuse Friedrich Merz of cooperating with AfD

www.theguardian.com

 

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Musk’s inauguration salute is not the only apparent fascist signal from Trump’s administration

This is not the first time that Trump or someone close to him has been accused of sending fascist messages. Nor even is it the first time a prominent Trump supporter has made that gesture.

theconversation.com

 

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"Americans were sleep-marched into fascism": Signs of creeping authoritarianism we can't miss again - Salon.com

Americans have "no lived experience of what happens when oligarchs sink their fangs into a country"

www.salon.com

 

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PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders on America’s Dangerous Movement Toward Oligarchy, Authoritarianism & Kleptocracy » Senator Bernie Sanders

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today gave remarks on the floor of the Senate outlining the Trump administration’s movement toward oligarchy, authoritarianism and kleptocracy. Sanders remarks, as prepared for delivery, are below and can be watched HERE: M. President: Today, we...

www.sanders.senate.gov

 

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To Stop The Coup, We Must Be Clear About The Truth: Two Plus Two Equals Four

In George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, the ultimate act of rebellion comes when Winston Smith insists that two plus two equals four, defying a system that demands he accept whatever re…

www.techdirt.com

 

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"Americans were sleep-marched into fascism": Signs of creeping authoritarianism we can't miss again - Salon.com

Americans have "no lived experience of what happens when oligarchs sink their fangs into a country"

www.salon.com

The rest of us have been dragged kicking and screaming,.

 

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Their democracy died. They have lessons for America about Trump’s power grab.

Hungarians who lived through Viktor Orbán’s 2010 power grab warn Americans: Act now, before it’s too late.

www.vox.com

 

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Defector who exposed Assad’s brutality calls for Syria sanctions to be lifted

The former military officer, previously known only as ‘Caesar’, smuggled evidence of thousands of deaths out of the country

www.theguardian.com

 

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You Can’t Post Your Way Out of Fascism

Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them, Janus Rose writes.

www.404media.co

 

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Trump’s taskforce order is latest in efforts to boost Christian nationalism

President takes aim at agencies such as FBI and IRS in executive order cracking down on ‘anti-Christian bias’

www.theguardian.com

 

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Bluesky

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A Fourth Reich? It’s Not Just a Bad Dream - WhoWhatWhy

Defend our democracy now — or lose it.

whowhatwhy.org