,CONFRONT+ ! ,NUCLEUS ,TAK+ ,P[] FROM ,FASCI/S ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,ANONYM\S ,TEXT 3 ,9TRODUCTION ,I'VE WRITT5 ?IS ANALYSIS AS AN 9TRODUCTION TO ! /RUCTURAL & SOCIAL POLITICS ( FASCISM & ANTI-FASCISM4 ,?IS TEXT IS MEANT TO EXAM9E ME*ANISMS ( ! FASCI/ IDEOLOGY NOT (T5 T\*$ ON 9 POPUL> M$IA DISC\RSE1 :ILE ALSO EXAM9+ POSSIBILITIES = CONFRONT+ ! FASCI/ 9FLU5CE 9 \R POLITICAL & ECONOMIC SY/EM4 ,USUALLY1 A VAGUE & MISREPRES5T$ DESCRIPTION ( FASCISM ACCOMPANIES POPUL> M$IA ANALYZES ON ! RISE ( FASCISM 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES4 ,EV]YONE KN[S ,FASCISM IS DANG]\S & TO BE /OPP$ AT ALL CO/S1 FEW KN[ H[ TO ID5TIFY IT :5 IT'S REVEAL$ TO !M4 ,S9CE ?IS IS ! CASE1 WE MU/ F9D AN ACCURATE DESCRIPTION ( FASCISM BE=E WE CAN BEG9 ?IS ANALYSIS4 ,IF Y\ GET Y\R POLITICS FROM CONS]VATIVE LEAN+ M$IA1 ! N>RATIVE IS (T5 ?AT ! DEF9+ 0FASCI/IC0 ATTRIBUTE IS 0VIOL5T SUPPRESSION ( POLITICAL OPPON5TS & FREE SPEE*04 ,!RE=E1 Y\ WILL UND]/& FASCISM AS1 G5]ALLY1 ILLEGITIMATE POLITICAL AGGRESSION4 ,?IS DEF9ITION IS EXTREMELY SIMIL> TO ! TACTICAL IMPLICATIONS ( DEF9+ 0T]RORISM0 AS AN \TSIDE PH5OM5ON1 DISSOLV+ ALL NUANCE & COMPLICITY4 ,?IS DEF9ITION US$ TO DEF9E FASCISM IGNORES ALL /RUCTURAL & IDEOLOGICAL ME*ANISMS ( FASCISM :ILE ALSO LEAV+ ROOM TO EXCUSE IT = 0LEGITIMACY04 ,IF Y\ GET Y\R POLITICS FROM MORE PROGRESSIVE LEAN+ M$IA1 ! DEF9ITION IS 0AU?ORIT>IAN NATIONALISM & ! DE/RUCTION ( DEMOCRATIC 9/ITUTIONS04 ,?IS IS A BIT MORE COH]5T1 BUT IT'S FUNDAM5TALLY 9ADEQUATE & ALMO/ 9DI/+UI%ABLE FROM NEO-LIB]ALISM4 ,?IS %[S ?AT ! ECONOMIC 5G9E ( FASCISM IS BE+ \TRIKET ECONOMY4 ,9 ! ,DOCTR9E ( ,FASCISM1 ,MUSSOL9I DESCRIBES ?IS TRANSF] ( ! 0,LIB]AL ,/ATE0 TO ! 0,FASCI/ /ATE03 0,! F\NDATION ( ,FASCISM IS ! CONCEPTION ( ! ,/ATE1 ITS *>ACT]1 ITS DUTY1 & ITS AIM4 ,FASCISM CONCEIVES ( ! ,/ATE AS AN ABSOLUTE1 9 COMP>ISON ) :I* ALL 9DIVIDUALS OR GR\PS >E RELATIVE1 ONLY TO BE CONCEIV$ ( 9 !IR RELATION TO ! ,/ATE4 ,! CONCEPTION ( ! ,LIB]AL ,/ATE IS NOT ?AT ( A DIRECT+ =CE1 GUID+ ! PLAY & DEVELOPM5T1 BO? MAT]IAL & SPIRITUAL1 ( A COLLECTIVE BODY1 BUT M]ELY A =CE LIMIT$ TO ! FUNCTION ( RECORD+ RESULTS3 ON ! O!R H&1 ! ,FASCI/ ,/ATE IS ITSELF CONSCI\S & HAS ITSELF A WILL & A P]SONALITY -- ?US IT MAY BE CALL$ ! 0E?IC0 ,/ATE40 ,?IS RELATION%IP BETWE5 ! CAPITALI/ M>KET ECONOMY IS FUNDAM5TAL 9 UND]/&+ H[ FASCISM MANIFE/S AS A REACTION>Y IDEOLOGY AS WELL AS A PH5OM5ON ( CAPITAL ACCUMULATION4 ,! ,REACTION ,S9CE ! ELECTION ( ,DONALD ,TRUMP !RE'S BE5 AN EM]G5CE ( G5]ALLY FASCI/ & ANTI-FASCI/ MOVEM5TS TRY+ TO SOLIDIFY !IR POLITICAL 9FLU5CE ?R\< RADICAL PROPAG&A4 ,M>*ES & RALLIES ESPECIALLY SO1 AS !Y >E ULTIMATELY PROPAG&I/ DEMON/RATIONS4 ,! F>-LEFT WANTS TO SIL5CE ! POLITICAL 9FLU5CE ( ! F>-RI-RI-LEFT4 ,SO MU* SO ?AT !Y'RE WILL+ TO 5GAGE 9 ILLEGAL & VIOL5T ACTIVITY TO GA9 POLITICAL P[] OV] ! O!R4 ,TO ! G5]AL PUBLIC1 ?AT'S :AT ?IS CONFLICT CONSI/S (1 /RIPP$ ( ANY NUANCE4 ,! ,DEBATE ,AS A RESULT1 A PUBLIC 0DEBATE0 EM]G$ >\ND ! E?ICS ( VIOL5T TACTICS AGA9/ FASCISM &1 FUR!RMORE1 :AT FASCISM IS 9 ! FIR/ PLACE4 ,CONSEQU5TIALLY1 WE'RE GIV5 OPPOS+ N>RATIVES ( EI!R3 FIGUM5T IS FRAM$ LEAVES LITTLE ROOM = ANALYZES ( FASCISM'S IDEOLOGICAL =MATION 9 ! SOCIAL REALM OR AS AN ELITE PH5OM5ON4 ,HITL]'S 9SIIES HAD UND]/OOD ITS PR9CIPLE1 E/ABLI%$ A CLE> UND]/&+ ( \R IDEAS1 & NOT (F]$ ANY RESI/ANCE2 OR1 ALT]NATIVELY1 IF !Y HAD FROM ! FIR/ DAY ANNIHILAT$ ) ! UTMO/ BRUTALITY ! NUCLEUS ( \R NEW MOVEM5T40 .<#a.> ,:ILE ?IS ADVICE IS UPHELD AS SOME SORT ( TACTICAL SECRET1 IT D]IVES FROM HIS SOCIAL ,D>W9I/ CONVICTION ?AT APPLIES ! EVOLUTION>Y CONCEPT ( NATURAL SELECTION TO SOCIAL NATURE4 ,HIS BELIEF HOLDS ?AT NOT ONLY DOES VIOL5CE BEGET VIOL5CE2 VIOL5CE IS NECESS>Y TO SOCIAL PROGRESS4 ,?IS IS TO SAY ?AT IF !RE'S NO VIOL5CE1 ! FASCI/ IDEOLOGY C\LD NOT REPRODUCE1 IF !RE IS VIOL5CE1 IT WILL BE ! MO/ BRUTAL :O SURVIVE4 ,NON-,VIOL5CE ,LIB]ALS (T5 REF] TO ! FIR/ HALF ( ,HITL]'S 9SIKETPLACE ( IDEAS04 ,! PROBLEM ) ?IS FIXATION ON PUBLIC DEBATE 9 ! 0M>KETPLACE ( IDEAS0 IS ?AT 0PUBLIC DEBATE01 IRONICALLY1 TAKES PLACE ?R\< M$IA PLAT=MS ?AT EXI/ )9 A M>KET4 ,?US1 ! SIDES ( DISC\RSE FLUCTUATE AS IRRATIONALLY AS CAPITAL 9 A M>KET ECONOMY4 ,IF Y\'VE EV] BE5 ON ! ,9T]NET Y\ PROBABLY NOTIC$ IT'S NOT ! RATIONAL M$IA ?AT GOES VIRAL & GETS ADV]TIS+ SPACE4 ,! WAY F> RIRATIVES OV] ! MORE RATIONAL ONES4 ,?IS ISN'T TO SAY WE %\LDN'T *ALL5GE FASCI/ IDEOLOGIES :]E !Y PRES5T !MSELVES4 ,! FASCI/ PROPAG&A MU/ BE CONFRONT$4 ,H[EV]1 WE MU/ BE EXTREMELY C>EFUL NOT GIVE !M A PLAT=M ?R\< DEBATE4 ,FIRATIVE & LEAVE NO ROOM TO BE D]AIL$4 ,VIOL5CE ,I HAVE TO EMPHASIZE H]E1 AS IT'S (T5 OV]LOOK$1 FASCISM %[S ITS TRUE FACE 9 VIOL5CE4 ,AS ! LIB]AL N>RATIVE DESIRES TO CONF9E ! CONFLICT 9 A PEACEFUL WAY1 WE CANNOT USE ?IS TO DISCR$IT SELF-DEF5SE4 ,:ATEV] FAI? Y\ HAVE 9 NONVIOL5CE WON'T SAVE Y\ 9 A W> ZONE4 ,WE HAVE TO KEEP 9 M9D ?AT !RE >E 9 FACT LEGITIMATE =MS ( VIOL5CE4 ,IT'S A L9E 9 ! S& ?AT HAS TO BE ID5TIFI$ :ILE DEBAT+ 0TACTICAL VIOL5CE04 ,9 LEFTI/ CIRCLES WE >E ONLY GIV5 ! SECOND HALF ( ,HITL]'S 9SI LEFT ANTI-FASCI/ ACTION HAS BEAT5 !IR *>ISMA TO A HALT+ PO9T4 ,9 FACT1 ALT-RID ,SP5C] ADMITS ?IS FACT \TRITICUL> MOVEM5T1 HE SAID 0,:5 !Y BECOME VIOL5T CLA%ES & PIT*$ BATTLES1 !Y >5'T FUN444 ,UNTIL ! SITUATION *ANGES1 WE >E UP A CREEK )\T A PADDLE40 .<#b.> ,IF ?IS IS ! CASE ?IS W\LD /& AS EVID5CE TO ! LIB]AL N>RATIVE ?AT CONFRONT+ !IR MOVEM5TS HEAD ON W\LD 9SPIRE A GREAT] REACTION & ?US A L>G] PRES5CE4 ,?IS EVID5CE IS GIV5 TO US BY ! LEFT AS A COMPLETE TACTICAL GUIDE TO CONFRONT+ FASCISM4 ,! FIXATION ON TACTICAL VIOL5CE AS A MEANS ( COMBAT+ FASCISM CAN OV]LOOK NONVIOL5T TACTICS 9 COMBAT+ FASCISM4 ,IT'S EASY TO OV]LOOK ! PEACEFUL RESI/ANCE ?AT ACCOMPANI$ ! VIOL5T RESI/ANCE :5 IT'S ! VIOL5T TACTICS ! FASCI/S GIVE CR$IT TO4 ,H[EV]1 IT WAS ! PEACEFUL RESI/ANCE ?AT LEGITIMIZ$ ! MILITANT SELF DEF5SE ( ! LEFT4 ,BO? CAN BE CR$IT$ TO ! D]AILM5T ! ALT-RIY ,! PROBLEM IS WE'RE LEAD TO BELIEVE ?AT !SE MOVEM5TS >E ! 0NUCLEUS0 ITSELF4 ,H[EV]1 ! 0NUCLEUS0 IS NOT GO+ TO BE LOCAT$ 9 ! ACTIONS OR ORGANIZATION ( FASCI/S4 ,?IS W\LD ASSUME ?AT FASCISM IS A BYPRODUCT ( SIMPLE MIS-$UCATION & WISE PROPAG&A4 ,! 0NUCLEUS0 IS GO+ TO BE LOCAT$ 9 ?AT :I* PRODUCES ! CONDITIONS = ! FASCI/ IDEOLOGY4 ,IF WE TAKE A LOOK AT ! BELIEFS HELD BY ! FASCI/S WE CAN GA9 A BETT] S5SE ( :]E !Y MIW9ISM #f4 ,EXTREME ,NATIONALISM #g4 ,EXTREME ,AU?ORIT>IANISM ,:AT'S IMPORTANT AB\T ID5TIFY+ !SE IDEAS IS NOT SO MU* AB\T ID5TIFY+ !IR 9COH]5CE1 BUT ID5TIFY+ :]E !Y COME FROM4 ,?IS IS :]E WE WILL F9D ! SO CALL$ 0NUCLEUS04 ,9 MO/ CASES1 ?OSE 9VOLV$ 9 ! FASCI/ MOVEM5TS >E MEMB]S ( A PRIVILEG$ GR\P :O HAVE BECOME DISPOSSESS$1 SU* AS POOR :ITES4 ,9 ! PUBLIC REALM1 FASCISM CAN BE SE5 AS A REACTION TO BROK5 PROMISES ( PRIVILEGE4 ,!SE GR\PS ( PEOPLE >E REF]R$ TO AS 0REACTION>Y0 FASCI/S4 ,!Y >E FOOT SOLDI]S = ! FASCI/ IDEOLOGY1 BUT !Y DO NOT MANAGE !IR [N CONDITIONS4 ,?IS DISPOSSESSION & ALI5ATION MANIFE/S BY MAT]IAL CONDITIONS CREAT$ BY CAPITALISM4 ,IT IS ! SCAPEGOAT+ ?AT DIRECTS !IR REACTION AWAY FROM ! RUL+ CLASS4 ,! ,NUCLEUS ,! TRUE FASCI/S >E ?OSE :O B5EFIT FROM ! IDEOLOGY4 ,9/ITUTIONALLY1 !SE IDEAS ORIG9ATE FROM ! F> RIE AFRAID ! EXPANSIVE /RATEGIES ( ! PROGRESSIVE ELITE WILL DE/ABILIZE \R ECONOMIC SY/EM4 ,FASCISM = ! ELITE IS A WAY TO MANAGE LABOR1 PRES]VE SOCIAL HI]>*Y1 PRES]VE TRADITIONAL VALUES & DEF5D AGA9/ PROGRESSIVE & REVOLUTION>Y ACTIVITY AMONG ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,9 O!R WORDS1 IT IS A DEF5SE ME*ANISM BY ! /ATE TO MANAGE ! CAPITALI/ M>KET ECONOMY4 ,! IDEAS ( SOCIAL ,D>W9ISM & AU?ORIT>IAN NATIONALISM CONVEY ?IS IDEAL1 :ILE IDEAS ( ANTI-IMMIGRATION & :ITE SUPREMACY CONVEY :O'S T>GET$ BY ! FASCI/ IDEOLOGY4 ,ANTI-,FASCI/ ,ACTION ,SO :5 WE'RE TOLD ?AT ! CONFLICT BETWE5 FASCI/S & ANTI-FASCI/S IS ! DIVISION CREAT$ BY ! FASCI/S 9 P[]1 WE HAVE TO UND]/& :O ! REAL VICTIMS >E4 ,IMMIGRANTS1 PEOPLE ( COLOR1 ,JEWI% PEOPLE1 ! LGBTQA"4 COMMUNITY1 ! DISABL$1 ! POOR1 ! H\SELESS1 ETC4 ,!SE >E ! PEOPLE ! FASCI/S 9 P[] >E TRY+ TO DIVIDE US FROM4 ,ANYONE :O WI%ES TO FUR!R DIVIDE US FROM !M >E 5EMIES ( ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,9 \R 9EVITABLE CONFLICTS1 WE HAVE TO BE CLE> AB\T H[ & :5 !SE TACTICS ( VIOL5CE & NONVIOL5CE ACTUALLY RESPOND RATIONALLY TO ! MOTIVES ( ! /ATE & ! ?REATS ( ! REACTION>IES4 ,YES1 WE MU/ DISRUPT ! 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