qaz@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-216 days agoSome people on Reddit have apparently forgotten what “Nazi” stands forlemmy.worldimagemessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·18 days agoThere are a variety of genocidal, nationalist ideologies though. They’re not all Nazis. I don’t think you can really separate Nazism from antisemitism. It’s a core part of the ideology. So I don’t find this label to be accurate. Fascist, sure, since that’s a broader category that includes multiple iterations of the same basic approach to genocidal authoritarianism.
minus-squareSchmoo@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·18 days agoColloquial use of the word Nazi is pretty much synonymous with fascist, and I don’t really have a problem with that outside of - like - academic discourse and such.
There are a variety of genocidal, nationalist ideologies though. They’re not all Nazis.
I don’t think you can really separate Nazism from antisemitism. It’s a core part of the ideology. So I don’t find this label to be accurate.
Fascist, sure, since that’s a broader category that includes multiple iterations of the same basic approach to genocidal authoritarianism.
Colloquial use of the word Nazi is pretty much synonymous with fascist, and I don’t really have a problem with that outside of - like - academic discourse and such.