Tuesday 24 April 2007

US 'becoming fascist in 10 easy steps'

(Ed: I think I'm just blogging this to show that 'mad as a fish' anti-Americanism isn't just a phenomenon for non-Americans. This also, I think, devalues the word 'fascist', see this essay by George Orwell on 'What is Fascism?')

From Hitler to Pinochet and beyond, history shows there are certain steps that any would-be dictator must take to destroy constitutional freedoms. And, argues Naomi Wolf, George Bush and his administration seem to be taking them all
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