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<blockquote data-quote="Timberbeast7" data-source="post: 350269" data-attributes="member: 9700"><p>Holy smokes, where do you people come from. Why don't you forget some of the stuff you lapped up in college and read a history book. Hilter was not 'right wing'...NAZI stands for <em>Nationalsozialist..o</em>r 'national socialist'. The only thing you have pointed out is that you are well versed in regurgitating propaganda and have probably never read a book that wasn't "assigned in class". Here's some free education: (I've even included footnotes) </p><p></p><p>Main Entry: <strong>fas·cism</strong> </p><p>Pronunciation: \ˈfa-ˌshi-zəm <em>also</em> ˈfa-ˌsi-\</p><p>Function: <em>noun</em> </p><p>Etymology: Italian <em>fascismo,</em> from <em>fascio</em> bundle, fasces, group, from Latin <em>fascis</em> bundle & <em>fasces</em> fasces</p><p>Date: 1921</p><p> <strong>1</strong> <em>often capitalized</em> <strong>:</strong> a political philosophy, movement, or regime (as that of the Fascisti) that exalts nation and often <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fascism#" target="_blank">race</a> above the individual and that stands for a centralized autocratic** government headed by a dictatorial leader, severe <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fascism#" target="_blank">economic</a> and social regimentation, and forcible suppression of opposition</p><p><strong>2</strong> <strong>:</strong> a tendency toward or actual exercise of strong autocratic or dictatorial control</p><p></p><p>Main Entry: <strong>com·mu·nism</strong> </p><p>Pronunciation: \ˈkäm-yə-ˌni-zəm, -yü-\</p><p>Function: <em>noun</em> </p><p>Etymology: French <em>communisme,</em> from <em>commun</em> common</p><p>Date: 1840</p><p> <strong>1 a</strong> <strong>:</strong> a theory advocating elimination of private <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/communism#" target="_blank">property</a> <strong>b</strong> <strong>:</strong> a system in which goods are owned in common and are available to all as needed</p><p><strong>2</strong> <em>capitalized</em> <strong>a</strong> <strong>:</strong> a doctrine based on revolutionary Marxian socialism and Marxism-Leninism that was the official ideology of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics <strong>b</strong> <strong>:</strong> a totalitarian system of government in which a single authoritarian <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/communism#" target="_blank">party</a> controls state-owned means of production <strong>c</strong> <strong>:</strong> a final stage of society in Marxist theory in which the state has withered away and economic goods are distributed equitably <strong>d</strong> <strong>:</strong> communist systems collectively</p><p></p><p>Main Entry: <strong>con·ser·va·tism</strong> </p><p>Pronunciation: \kən-ˈsər-və-ˌti-zəm\</p><p>Function: <em>noun</em> </p><p>Date: 1832</p><p> <strong>1</strong> <em>capitalized</em> <strong>a</strong> <strong>:</strong> the principles and policies of a Conservative party <strong>b</strong> <strong>:</strong> the Conservative party</p><p><strong>2 a</strong> <strong>:</strong> disposition in politics to preserve what is established <strong>b</strong> <strong>:</strong> a political philosophy based on tradition and <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conservatism#" target="_blank">social stability</a>, stressing established institutions, and preferring gradual development to abrupt change; <em>specifically</em> <strong>:</strong> such a philosophy calling for lower taxes, limited <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conservatism#" target="_blank">government</a> regulation of business and investing, a strong national defense, and individual financial responsibility for personal needs (as retirement income or health-care coverage)</p><p><strong>3</strong> <strong>:</strong> the tendency to prefer an existing or traditional situation to change</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>**Main Entry: <strong>au·to·crat·ic</strong> Pronunciation: \ˌȯ-tə-ˈkra-tik\</p><p>Variant(s): also <strong>au·to·crat·i·cal</strong> \-ti-kəl\</p><p>Function: <em>adjective</em> </p><p>Date: 1823</p><p> <strong>1</strong> <strong>:</strong> of, relating to, or being an <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autocracy" target="_blank">autocracy</a> <strong>:</strong> <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/absolute" target="_blank">absolute</a> <an autocratic <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autocratic#" target="_blank">government</a>></p><p><strong>2</strong> <strong>:</strong> characteristic of or resembling an <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autocrat" target="_blank">autocrat</a> <strong>:</strong> <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/despotic" target="_blank">despotic</a> <an autocratic ruler></p><p></p><p></p><p>So, according to the dictionary (Websters), fascism and conservatism (right wing) are nothing alike, whereas the definition of communism seems to fit fairly well with what Obama and the liberals are pursuing...strong government, state owned industry, elimination of private property, and redistribution of wealth. But you'll never hear that on NPR, Hardball, Keith Olberman, the Al Franken show, or a majority of the college campuses nationwide.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Timberbeast7, post: 350269, member: 9700"] Holy smokes, where do you people come from. Why don't you forget some of the stuff you lapped up in college and read a history book. Hilter was not 'right wing'...NAZI stands for [I]Nationalsozialist..o[/I]r 'national socialist'. The only thing you have pointed out is that you are well versed in regurgitating propaganda and have probably never read a book that wasn't "assigned in class". Here's some free education: (I've even included footnotes) Main Entry: [B]fas·cism[/B] Pronunciation: \ˈfa-ˌshi-zəm [I]also[/I] ˈfa-ˌsi-\ Function: [I]noun[/I] Etymology: Italian [I]fascismo,[/I] from [I]fascio[/I] bundle, fasces, group, from Latin [I]fascis[/I] bundle & [I]fasces[/I] fasces Date: 1921 [B]1[/B] [I]often capitalized[/I] [B]:[/B] a political philosophy, movement, or regime (as that of the Fascisti) that exalts nation and often [URL="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fascism#"]race[/URL] above the individual and that stands for a centralized autocratic** government headed by a dictatorial leader, severe [URL="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fascism#"]economic[/URL] and social regimentation, and forcible suppression of opposition [B]2[/B] [B]:[/B] a tendency toward or actual exercise of strong autocratic or dictatorial control Main Entry: [B]com·mu·nism[/B] Pronunciation: \ˈkäm-yə-ˌni-zəm, -yü-\ Function: [I]noun[/I] Etymology: French [I]communisme,[/I] from [I]commun[/I] common Date: 1840 [B]1 a[/B] [B]:[/B] a theory advocating elimination of private [URL="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/communism#"]property[/URL] [B]b[/B] [B]:[/B] a system in which goods are owned in common and are available to all as needed [B]2[/B] [I]capitalized[/I] [B]a[/B] [B]:[/B] a doctrine based on revolutionary Marxian socialism and Marxism-Leninism that was the official ideology of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [B]b[/B] [B]:[/B] a totalitarian system of government in which a single authoritarian [URL="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/communism#"]party[/URL] controls state-owned means of production [B]c[/B] [B]:[/B] a final stage of society in Marxist theory in which the state has withered away and economic goods are distributed equitably [B]d[/B] [B]:[/B] communist systems collectively Main Entry: [B]con·ser·va·tism[/B] Pronunciation: \kən-ˈsər-və-ˌti-zəm\ Function: [I]noun[/I] Date: 1832 [B]1[/B] [I]capitalized[/I] [B]a[/B] [B]:[/B] the principles and policies of a Conservative party [B]b[/B] [B]:[/B] the Conservative party [B]2 a[/B] [B]:[/B] disposition in politics to preserve what is established [B]b[/B] [B]:[/B] a political philosophy based on tradition and [URL="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conservatism#"]social stability[/URL], stressing established institutions, and preferring gradual development to abrupt change; [I]specifically[/I] [B]:[/B] such a philosophy calling for lower taxes, limited [URL="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conservatism#"]government[/URL] regulation of business and investing, a strong national defense, and individual financial responsibility for personal needs (as retirement income or health-care coverage) [B]3[/B] [B]:[/B] the tendency to prefer an existing or traditional situation to change **Main Entry: [B]au·to·crat·ic[/B] Pronunciation: \ˌȯ-tə-ˈkra-tik\ Variant(s): also [B]au·to·crat·i·cal[/B] \-ti-kəl\ Function: [I]adjective[/I] Date: 1823 [B]1[/B] [B]:[/B] of, relating to, or being an [URL="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autocracy"]autocracy[/URL] [B]:[/B] [URL="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/absolute"]absolute[/URL] <an autocratic [URL="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autocratic#"]government[/URL]> [B]2[/B] [B]:[/B] characteristic of or resembling an [URL="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autocrat"]autocrat[/URL] [B]:[/B] [URL="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/despotic"]despotic[/URL] <an autocratic ruler> So, according to the dictionary (Websters), fascism and conservatism (right wing) are nothing alike, whereas the definition of communism seems to fit fairly well with what Obama and the liberals are pursuing...strong government, state owned industry, elimination of private property, and redistribution of wealth. But you'll never hear that on NPR, Hardball, Keith Olberman, the Al Franken show, or a majority of the college campuses nationwide. [/QUOTE]
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