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Behind the mask

The authoritarian health lobby has murky roots in fascism

10 October 2020

9:00 AM

10 October 2020

9:00 AM

When President Trump emerged onto the balcony of the White House this week his detractors, convinced he is dragging the US into fascism, called it his ‘Mussolini’ moment. In reality, it was more ‘Merry Melodies’ or ‘Loony Toons,’ with Trump playing an irrepressible Roadrunner to his enemies’ Wile E. Coyote.

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