03-12-2022, 04:46 AM
(03-12-2022, 02:42 AM)TranquillityBase Wrote: The last line doesn't quite make sense to me; I understand what you are saying: Putin is afflicted with the same delusion as Hitler, restoring a lost empire, but I think there might be a better way to say it. I think it's the swastika that throws me off. It's such a loaded image. Putin is a totalitarian but not exactly a fascist.Take the "Z" symbol Putin has chosen, and his followers are now inscribing everywhere, superimpose another "Z" on it but rotated 90 degrees. (Not an original observation with me.) I originally had "half-a-Hakenkreuz" but didn't want to be obscure for English-speakers... apparently I am anyway
. Ties back to title.The only more fascist leader I can think of at the moment is Xi.
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