• Milk_Sheikh
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    9 months ago

    …at the cost of consuming all that is fair and good in that society. Authoritarianism/fascism does ‘work’ for a while and does deliver its vaunted efficiency and efficacy, but it uses countries and lives as fuel for its brutal machinations

    It’s like taking an overnight roadtrip - logic and self-awareness would have you stop and rest before continuing. That’s the slow, uncomfortable process in normal government - everyone gets a say, so it’s messy af and inefficient

    Fascism tells you to mainline meth into your best-remaining vein, because alphas run the world and your have to commit 100% or you’re worthless to society and will be cast aside as inferior. It’s all the worst parts of capitalism, combined with the worst parts of government