Former first lady and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the wreckage from another Trump presidency would be āalmost unimaginableā and likened the former president who beat her in the 2016 eleā¦
i always thought thatās mostly because german fascists dragged both of those countries into war by attacking them, which caused severe backlash by proxy, and not really antifa being particularly effective in those countries.
explains why the U.S., despite having a large fascist movement at the time, reversed course and turned on fascism as an ideology (in public); they got attacked.
same in Britain; early attacks in the war, plus some lingering resentment from WWI, combined overcoming a push towards fascismā¦
Iād love to hear/read more about successful antifa movements in the UK/US, but thatās what Iāve always thought/read were the major reasons for failing fascist movements in those countries: other fascistsā¦
Lucky America doesnāt have a broken legislative sysā¦ Oh no
At least we have a good judiciā¦
Fuck.
We can rest easy knowing that the judiciary is subject to checks and bā¦
God damn it.
But i meanā¦ at least there subject to some level of ethiā¦
Well fuck all of us.
But we donāt have a hoard of fascists frothing at the mouth, waiting for theirā¦
Oh wait
Weāre toast
No we arenāt. Antifascism was effective at stopping fascism in the US and UK.
was it?
i always thought thatās mostly because german fascists dragged both of those countries into war by attacking them, which caused severe backlash by proxy, and not really antifa being particularly effective in those countries.
explains why the U.S., despite having a large fascist movement at the time, reversed course and turned on fascism as an ideology (in public); they got attacked.
same in Britain; early attacks in the war, plus some lingering resentment from WWI, combined overcoming a push towards fascismā¦
Iād love to hear/read more about successful antifa movements in the UK/US, but thatās what Iāve always thought/read were the major reasons for failing fascist movements in those countries: other fascistsā¦