Many Marxists would agree with Trotsky's definition and description of fascism. See: https://www.marxists.org/archive/trotsky/works/1944/1944-fas.htm
On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 9:31 PM Michael Marking <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is there a Marxist definition of the term, "fascism"? Or, perhaps, > more than one such definition? > > I'm looking for something which speaks in Marxist concepts, and > which isn't one of those "ten signs of fascism" lists. In other > words, what is the relationship of the capitalist class to the > state, of the working class to the state, or whatever. > > Hopefully, some well-regarded or authoritative Marxist has come > up with a somewhat widely accepted definition. (Widely accepted > among Marxists, anyway.) A longer discussion in some book would > be fine, the definition doesn't need to be succinct. I would > expect that, for historical reasons, this question has been > addressed. > > People throw the word, fascist, around in a lot of contradictory > ways. I'm tired of hearing that so-and-so is a fascist from one > writer, but no, he's not, from another, and other similar > pronouncements. > > > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#6690): https://groups.io/g/marxmail/message/6690 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/80871138/21656 -=-=- POSTING RULES & NOTES #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. -=-=- Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/marxmail/leave/8674936/21656/1316126222/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
