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[–] SeaJ@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (26 children)

It's authoritarian with large amounts of state capitalism combined with high amounts of nationalism. That sure as shit is not communist.

[–] GaveUp@hexbear.net 44 points 1 year ago (23 children)

Fascist states famously sold off large amounts of state assets to capitalists. Nazi Germany even inspired a new word for this, called "privatization" because they did it so much

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[–] SeaJ@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (22 children)

Quite the opposite for Nazi Germany for the most part. The corporations became a central part of the state. The alternative name that Mussolini coined for fascism was corporatism for that very reason.

[–] Sinister@hexbear.net 13 points 1 year ago

Sweety, Albert Speer literally said that NAZI Germany was "an daughter company of IG Farben".

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