All week, we’ve been hearing “fascist” from the protesters, aimed at President Trump. But does this label hold up under scrutiny? It seems to me that it’s dangerous, angry rhetoric and thrown around as a pejorative from people who either aren’t thinking clearly or are just ignorant.
When people overuse labels like right wing, left wing,fascist, authoritarian, king, etc,. it’s a lazy way to relate to your compadres, but it just doesn’t hold up with Trump, or MAGA people.
He isn’t fascist for several reasons. The first is that he was duly elected. Free elections took place: He was elected through democratic elections – a core contradiction to true fascist rule, which seeks to eliminate opposition permanently.
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