Sound Familiar?
The It Can't Happen Here crowd might want to check out the fourteen characteristics of fascism.
I'd add two more — an indifferent populace and a spineless opposition party.
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Very interesting. That article incorporated more than one stray thought I had running around in my head.
Posted by: praguetwin | June 19, 2007 12:48 AM
I know what you mean. A few too many of those things in that list look all too familiar.
Posted by: abi | June 19, 2007 09:37 PM
Let me add one more - an uneducated populace. I've actually noticed that when people make the effort to learn the truth it makes a difference.
Of course, the Bush administration would prefer that we all behave like mushrooms. :-)
Posted by: Kathy | June 20, 2007 04:44 PM
Good point, Kathy. But sometimes I wonder if mushrooms don't have the right idea.
Posted by: abi | June 20, 2007 06:14 PM