[Peace-discuss] Jason Stanley - fascism

[David Green]

https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000006154922/fascism-leaders-america-trump.html

My mistake, here is the correct link to 5 minute video.

On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 2:20 PM Brussel, Morton K <brussel at illinois.edu>
wrote:

> Is this the right link?  …holding to the farm…?
>
> On Oct 15, 2018, at 11:40 AM, David Green via Peace-discuss <
> peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
>
>
> https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000006089069/holding-on-to-the-farm.html
>
> Jason Stanley, a philosopher at Yale, is the new Timothy Snyder, a
> historian at Yale. They are both peddling a highly propagandistic argument,
> irony not withstanding, regarding what they see as current fascism. Stanley
> was interviewed, in uncritical fashion, by Amy Goodman last week. The NYT
> has given him a 5-minute video opinion column. It's absolutely lurid. But
> of course it says more about liberal opinion in the Trump era than it does
> about fascism, past or present.
>
> Notice, by the way, the selectivity of the countries referred to: not
> Israel, of course; and not Saudi Arabia.
>
> DG
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