Michael Schellenberger

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4/7/2025, 2:57:06 AM
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Michael Shellenberger
@shellenberger
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For American elites, President Donald Trump and his supporters are fascists. This is, for them, primarily by definition. Trump and his supporters are nationalists, and nationalism is equivalent to fascism.

But for the iconoclastic Israeli-American Russian-Jewish sociologist,
Michael Shellenberger
@shellenberger
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105d
Nationalism is fascism, say the media. That's ridiculous, says a leading scholar of both. Nationalism gives people dignity. The real threat to freedom is not from nationalists but rather anti-Trump elites whose hatred & anger at losing power has become "a kind of mental illness."

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