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The Good Old Days they always refer to is the world where Adult White Christian Males get to rule the world, do whatever they want, say whatever they want, everyone is subservient to them and every other race, religion, identity, minority and female is below them.
Mild fascism was always "okay" in colonial-settler history. It was only when the Nazis went full fascist and started attacking other Europeans for either not buying into their world view or for having impure Slavic or Mediterranean blood did shit hit the fan.
For many of these regressionists, going back hinges on the ascension of neo Nazism.
It's not as conspiratorial as that.
All the voters are voting for their own individual fantasies. The politician just wants the votes. This is just dirty populist games.
I wish they were honest about their selfishness, at least it’s logically consistent. I’ll take that over their cult like thinking.
It really is pathetic when you think about it. Such a desire to have people beneath them...
Don't they know that this is still true, as long as you're part of the owner class?