fascism
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Tech Exec Steps Down After Quoting Mussolini in Company Email
In a world where rhetorical gaffes can get you fired, you might imagine that corporate executives would be careful about the stuff they put in company emails. Instead, no, a lot of leaders just seem to say whatever comes into their heads (or ask robots to write their emails for them).
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The Climate Crisis Will Be Steroids for Fascism
The U.S. Capitol has a police force with a $US500 ($645) million budget, and yet it failed at its one job on Thursday. Members of U.S. Congress, among the most protected people on the planet, were forced to hide in undisclosed locations as violent extremists overran the Capitol.
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The Boys Showrunner Eric Kripke Has No Time for Nazis and Their Sympathisers
Watching The Boys, one could easily come away from the show with the impression that series creator Eric Kripke has a bone to pick with the superhero adaptations that have fundamentally altered the shape of modern day Hollywood. In reality, though, Kripke’s beef is less about stories about caped heroes, and more about the messages…
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Comedian Sued For Creating Fake ‘Antifa’ Events on Facebook
The mayor of Lafayette, Louisiana has filed a lawsuit against a 28-year-old comedian who created three fake events on Facebook that claimed “antifa” was coming to the town. Police responded to one of the fake events in late August with at least 30 squad cars and heavily armed officers, shutting down a shopping mall and…