[Peace-discuss] David Green: No Way Out but War

[David Green]

In using the term "fascism", Hedges carelessly aligns himself with those
who demonize Trump and Putin, neither of whom are "fascist", for the
ultimate purpose of supporting US militarism. Kind of ironic don't you
think?

On Mon, May 23, 2022, 10:26 AM Mildred O'brien via Peace-discuss <
peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:

> Dave:
>
> How so does Hedges use the term fascism "inappropriately"?  The classic
> use of the term (in the Mussolini era) was a nationalist military and
> corporatist syndicate for the purpose of authoritarian control of the
> Italian populace and expansion to other nations.  Does the U.S. not qualify
> as a military-corporate-political authoritarian expansionist syndicate?
>
> Midge
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Green via Peace-discuss <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
> To: C. G. Estabrook <carl at newsfromneptune.com>
> Cc: Peace Discuss <peace-discuss at anti-war.net>; Peace <peace at anti-war.net>
> Sent: Mon, May 23, 2022 6:47 am
> Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] No Way Out but War
>
> Hedges continues to apply the word "fascism" inappropriately, which
> undermines the credibility of his analysis, much of which is of course
> correct.
>
> DG
>
> On Sun, May 22, 2022, 4:22 PM C. G. Estabrook via Peace-discuss <
> peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
>
> https://chrishedges.substack.com/p/no-way-out-but-war
>
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