• PugJesus@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    If one defines right-wing as pro-hierarchy, thus putting figures like Stalin as right-wing authoritarians, then you can still have left-wing authoritarianism by non-hierarchal enforcement of conformity and injustice. It’s a much harder thing to sustain on scale, though.

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      2 days ago

      non-hierarchal enforcement of conformity and injustice

      Yes, this sounds like a very real thing worth talking about. \s