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Thomas Zimmer

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That’s also why this camp of leftwing intellectuals is stubbornly refusing to engage seriously with the fascism argument and the radicalizing tendencies on the Right. Their overriding concern is a political struggle against what they believe is the real enemy: The (neo-) liberal elites.

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Thomas Zimmer's avatar Thomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social
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In their view, Liberals are using the “fascism” bogeyman as a way to distract from their own culpability; to discipline the Left into accepting a popular front under liberal leadership; to reinvigorate the (neo-) liberal project by conjuring fears of the ultimate evil.

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Art Demon's avatar Art Demon @artinshadow.bsky.social
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I have a friend who REGULARLY points out this inability to correctly analyze the real enemy is what led to the rise of Hitler in Germany.

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Francis Gasparini's avatar Francis Gasparini @francisgasparini.bsky.social
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This is also the guy who wrote the "Q Anon has a point" article

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