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Don Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦<p>1 “In <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23fascist" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fascist</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ideology" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ideology</a>, the <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23nation" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nation</a> becomes an idol to be worshipped, rather than (as in a <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23democracy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#democracy</a>) an unfinished project to be improved. Key to keeping the population compliant and loyal in such a context is the imposition of an ‘ <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23exceptionalist" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#exceptionalist</a> mythology’ …” 🧵 <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23JasonStanley" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JasonStanley</a></p>
Fen C<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/uk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ukpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukpolitics</span></a> </p><p>Y' gotta larf at all those <br>'twinnings', now rendered useless by <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a>...<br> <br>At least the other places can just put a sticker on theirs saying: "Revoked by <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/isolationist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>isolationist</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/exceptionalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exceptionalist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/racists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racists</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/xenophobes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xenophobes</span></a>".<br> <br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GlobalBritain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalBritain</span></a> my a.r.s.e.</p>
Fen C<p>Hannah Arendt ("The Origins of Totalitarianism", p296) has<br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Tory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Nationalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nationalist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Exceptionalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Exceptionalist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BS</span></a> 💯% nailed, as if she were writing specifically about them!</p><p>(Easier to read the ALT-TXT than the pic?) 👇</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/uk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ukpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukpolitics</span></a></p>
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