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Jeff Sharlet@jeffsharlet.bsky.social |
Fascist divinity claims are rarely static. Fascism requires ever greater grandiosity. In '16, Trump ran on the prosperity gospel--God wants you to be rich. In '20, it was a bastardized gnostic gospel--think QAnon. Now, tho, we're in the age of martyrs--think violence. 16/
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Red Lori Bright Eyes
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everything in your thread - is in their principles and failures
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Jeff Sharlet
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A refrain I hear from friends: "I just don't understand how anybody could even bear to *look* at the man." But reporting on fascism means developing a kind of double vision. Keep yr wits about you, but see also with fascist eyes. This is what Trump looks like to them. 17/
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