Degree and Velocity, Not Kind
Dem acquaintances have been asking me why I say there's negligible differences between the two parties, why I say they're a uniparty with two corporate cult divisions. I could defer to Louis Hartz who said the two parties share the same "capitalist Lockean liberalism" like 60 years ago, and also defer to Lenin who said "fascism is capitalism in decay" and that "Imperialism is the monopoly stage of capitalism," and then point out the over 700 US foreign military bases and how US currency is the petro dollar, what nations trade in. Instead, I'll touch on each group separately and make it a little more personal. Christian Nationalism, Ethno-nationalism (especially among Caucasians), Ethnic-supremacism, Social Darwinism, Eliminationism, Herrenvolk democracy, Imperialism, these were philosophical-ideological traits Republican voters and libertarians revealed and started displaying during the 2016 primary season. Especially wi...