David Roberts on Nostr: The US has always contained far more fascists than communists, and fascism has always ...
The US has always contained far more fascists than communists, and fascism has always posed a much bigger & more proximate threat to democracy. Yet we've never had a "brown scare." No McCarthy-esque hearings to root out fascists embedded in gov't. Wonder why that is.
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