• itisileclerk@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    Every fascist regime was established in democratic elections. No fascist regime was overthrown in democratic elections.

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      6 days ago

      Every fascist regime was established in democratic elections

      This feels questionable at best— there’s a lonnnnnggg history of rulers in countries prior to democracy

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      5 days ago

      Simply not true. Not all fascist regimes came out of elections. Many, many governments arose from coups, usually military.

      You can’t shift a government from Democratic to fascist, if it was never democratic in the first place.