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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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[–] ndondo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 days ago

I see parallels with Rwanda in the early 90s. Tensions followed by assassination followed by genocide. Key difference is that there was a civil ware beforehand.