Pelosi wasn’t simply reacting to Trump’s lies and distortions.
fascism
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Hindu Nationalists Seek to Deny Muslims Indian Citizenship
India is the biggest democracy in the world, and it will have major consequences if it becomes a country just for its majority Hindu population.
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Why We Should Care What the Business Elites Think
Financial elites have tremendous power, play an indispensable role in policing our system, and we depend on their support to defend our rights.
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Why the Left Can’t Walk Away from Its Farmer-Labor Roots
Fascism arises when workers are won over to right-wing appeals to racial or religious solidarity.
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The Special Election in North Carolina Has Warning Signs for Both Parties
As the rural/suburban divide continues to accelerate, the country is further divided and harder to govern.
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When Trump’s Foot Soldiers Are Armed With Weapons of War
The president and the El Paso shooter share the same motivations. They just differ on tactics.
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Business Leaders Flock to Trump for Protection Against Socialism
The Democrats should take this as a warning sign that the rights we take for granted may be at risk.
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Here’s a Little Molly Ivins to Perk You Up
‘Nothing is more consoling than the long perspective of history.’
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Steve Bannon Wants to Lead Fascist Movement in Europe
In what Bannon calls ‘The Movement,’ he plans to unite the far-right in a continent-wide, white nationalist insurgency.
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Italian Election Results Show Why the Left Needs to Focus on Russia
The fascists are making a comeback in Europe, and Vladimir Putin is behind it.
