I meant in general the idea that liberalism and fascism are both kinds of capitalist ideology.
--- On Tue, 7/8/08, wrobert at uci.edu <wrobert at uci.edu> wrote:
> As to the second statement, (I am assuming when the
> word 'communist'
> is invoked that we are referencing groups involved in the
> ComIntern)
> your description is true for the so-called third period (I
> think
> this is the term, but I might have fucked this up)where the
> term
> social fascism became popular, but it wouldn't be very
> accurate in
> describing the popular front period where an alliance was
> emphasized. The same thing could be said for liberals and
> social
> democrats during the popular front period.
>
> robert wood
>
> > But Fascism and especially Nazism were anticlerical.
> Spain I will give
> > you.
> >
> > I think its kind of interesting that fascists see
> liberalism and communism
> > as basically the same thing, communists see liberalism
> and fascism as
> > basically the aame thing, and liberals see fascism and
> communism as
> > basically the same thing.
> >
> > --- On Tue, 7/8/08, Marvin Gandall
> <marvgandall at videotron.ca> wrote:
> >> ===================================
> >> Conservative intellectuals didn't distinguish
> sharply
> >> between liberal and
> >> socialist values, which they saw as bastard twins
> of the
> >> Enlightenment, each
> >> subscribing in their own way to the principles of
> >> secularism and democracy
> >> which were in conflict with those of Throne and
> Alter
> >> favoured by the right.
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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