Defining Fascism

Michael Perelman michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Fri Jun 29 13:34:13 PDT 2001


Brad's definition of fascism was excellent, except the part below might use some modification. I think that he should add that the state has the responsibility of serving the people (Volk) as a whole. Of course, no fascist regimes did that any more than liberal regimes respect the rights of individuals when they are inconvenient.

On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 11:29:05AM -0700, Brad DeLong wrote:
>
> --A strong rejection of the classical "liberal" belief that
> individuals have rights that any legitimate state is bound to respect.
>

-- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929

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