March 23, 2025

Why the False Hierarchy Must be Deconstructed

Fascism emerges when a group feels they are justifiably higher on the hierarchy because they've earned it. Thus, they feel equality meted to others is unfair. Even honest conservatives are lured into fascism when they're told, look it's an existential fight. The leader says, 'I know you don't accept every doctrine that we exercise, but your family is under threat, your family is at risk, so without this tactic you're in peril.' At the root of it all is the false hierarchy.