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Weimar Germany doesn't count because the USSR eventually took down the Nazis.

Basically, has this kind of fascistic oligarchic hegemony and weak progressive resistance ever been seen before? What came after?

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[–] Alaskaball@hexbear.net 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Victorian era in the utopianist period before the scientific socialists edged them out.

With a dash of the tsarist Russian period when the narodniks were starting to run around

[–] ColombianLenin@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago (1 children)

With a dash of the tsarist Russian period when the narodniks were starting to run around

At least militant syndicalism then was somewhat powerful and destructive.

[–] Alaskaball@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago

Narodniks agrarian socialists who focused primarily on educating the peasantry by focusing on recruiting among the proletariat to train cadres that could be dispatched into the countryside during their initial years.