ELI5: What in the hell did Trump tap into that is almost causing a second civil war in america? - eviltoast
  • hydroptic@sopuli.xyz
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    4 months ago

    Mussolini had an actual career as an intellectual

    Well, he certainly considered himself to be an intellectual. Whether he actually was one is another matter entirely

    • CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org
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      4 months ago

      He made an actual living as a newspaper editor, and got some good reviews according to Wikipedia, so apparently he convinced other people too. At the very least, he could pass.