Fascism, at least the original variety invented by Benito Mussolini, was the merger of state and corporate power.
The state was to be supreme, of course, a state with a strongly militaristic character. Interestingly, both of Europe’s premier fascist states starred a swaggering leader who was mistaken for a clown by some of his opponents.
That is, until it was too late.
Any resemblance to any new president-elect, living or dead to decency, is entirely deliberate. By the way, the other two weren’t elected with a majority of the popular vote, either.
They didn’t seem to mind.
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