tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post7198545247072664031..comments2024-03-28T21:31:47.191-04:00Comments on The Abode of McThag: Not Fascism But...Angus McThaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-81864616168159871962022-01-24T00:54:35.539-05:002022-01-24T00:54:35.539-05:00I like challenging people who shriek endlessly abo...I like challenging people who shriek endlessly about "fascism" this and "fascism" that to explain what fascists actually believed..and tell me the differences between Italian Fascism, German National Socialism, the Arrow Cross in Hungary, the Iron Guard in Romania, Franco's state in Spain, Salazar's state in Portugal, and so on. As far back as 1944 or so, George Orwell said that the term "fascist" had become so degraded that it just meant "someone I don't like." D**g H*lv*rs*n once called his getting kicked out of an APA "fascism" because all he wanted to do was to draw women with Hindenburg-sized breasts, which was not what the zine was supposed to be about.Technomadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10438978139389104455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-35355666812938481492022-01-23T22:43:33.836-05:002022-01-23T22:43:33.836-05:00I might even have linked to that somewhere in the ...I might even have linked to that somewhere in the past 16 years.Angus McThaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-50727495411008294372022-01-23T21:13:12.787-05:002022-01-23T21:13:12.787-05:00Spider Robinson rebutted all the usual arguments a...Spider Robinson rebutted all the usual arguments against Heinlein <a href="https://www.heinleinsociety.org/2013/02/rah-rah-r-a-h-by-spider-robinson/" rel="nofollow">in great detail.</a>Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11402651457453813639noreply@blogger.com