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Trump Isn’t a Fascist - and That’s the Problem

Why clinging to 20th-century labels is leaving us unprepared for a very 21st-century form of power

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Jan 06, 2026
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A small note before we start: This post is slightly more meandering and rambly than usual - it’s based around a thought that’s been niggling inside my head for the past several days, and it starts from a gut reaction that I recognise in myself, and trying to figure out why it no longer works, so you’re basically seeing me figure out what has been buggin…

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