Avainsana: fascism
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The US presidential election – we stand at a watershed in history
In Springfield, immigrants eat cats and dogs.” Donald Trump’s statement a couple of days ago in the debate against Kamala Harris is so absurd and nonsense that it shows how little Trump lives in the real world and how he believes in completely invented and false threat images. Behind the claim is a seemingly psychotic…
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Popper, ”paradox of tolerance”, Hitler, Trump and the modern far-right
The Austrian-British philosopher Karl Popper wrote in his book ”Open society and its enemies” in 1945 about the ”paradox of tolerance” and warns of the danger of fascism and its bystanders. The paradox goes roughly like this: If tolerant people tolerate and accept intolerance, it follows that intolerant people like fascists and Nazis will take…
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