No, neoliberalism is not “just as bad.” It is stupid. It is wrong. It is treacherous. It is fucked up. But. it. is. not. fascism.

Sep 6, 2020 · 8:11 AM UTC

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It ultimately leads to facism, so what is really the difference?
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Four years to work on it!
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saying this is like saying the caterpillar and the butterfly are not the same. that's true, but one thing leads to the other. saying it like this minimizes the dangers of neoliberalism.
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It only leads to the other if we let it. And we let it.
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So you just going to ignore their war crimes?
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Nope. Never have.
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It is what brought us fascism. It will bring us fascism. It's fascism now, or fascism in four years. Damned if we do, damned if we don't.
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From an old Veterans for Peace newsletter. Post Citizen's United US fits the first definition nicely.
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Neoliberalism enables, emboldens, and paves the way for neofascism.
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I am not entirely certain what you are responding to with this one, but Neoliberalism and Neoconservatism are literally synonyms. Neoliberalism and Liberalism are related, but not synonyms.
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