[lbo-talk] Chomsky on Fascism, TP and left responses

C. G. Estabrook galliher at illinois.edu
Thu Apr 15 13:01:41 PDT 2010


Some people - including apparently Rothschild - read Chomsky's remarks as support for the Obama adminstration by way of an attack on some of its enemeris. They aren't. They are the most serious possible historical critique of the Democrats, whose policies must be reversed.

brad bauerly wrote:
> http://www.countercurrents.org/rothschild150410.htm
>
> Chomsky Warns of Risk of Fascism in America
> By Matthew Rothschild
> 15 April, 2010
> Progressive.org
>
> Noam Chomsky, the leading leftwing intellectual, warned last week that
> fascism may be coming to the United States.
>
> “I’m just old enough to have heard a number of Hitler’s speeches on
> the radio,” he said, “and I have a memory of the texture and the tone
> of the cheering mobs, and I have the dread sense of the dark clouds of
> fascism gathering” here at home...



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