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China courts Germany's far-right populist AfD (www.dw.com)

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 10 months ago (26 children)

It's authoritarian with large amounts of state capitalism combined with high amounts of nationalism. That sure as shit is not communist.

[–] [email protected] 45 points 10 months ago (23 children)

Fascist states famously sold off large amounts of state assets to capitalists. Nazi Germany even inspired a new word for this, called "privatization" because they did it so much

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (22 children)

Quite the opposite for Nazi Germany for the most part. The corporations became a central part of the state. The alternative name that Mussolini coined for fascism was corporatism for that very reason.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You "study history" off of youtube don't you?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Not in the least. Studied in Germany.

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