The 14 Defining Characteristics of Fascism…

Dr. Lawrence Britt has examined the fascist regimes of Hitler (Germany), Mussolini (Italy), Franco (Spain), Suharto (Indonesia) and several Latin American regimes. Britt found 14 defining characteristics common to each:1. Powerful and Continuing Nationalism - Fascist regimes tend to make constant use of patriotic mottos, slogans, symbols, songs, and other paraphernalia. Flags are seen everywhere,... Continue Reading →

The Measure of a Life

"Some men draw a circle around themselves and protect those who are in it: Wife and children. Some men draw a bigger circle around themselves and protect more: Mother, uncles, aunts, grandchildren. Some men draw a big, big circle around themselves and protect many, many more. There comes a point in a man's life when... Continue Reading →

Beyond BlueSky: Online Platforms for Ethical and Democratic Communities

Discover desktop-friendly, privacy-first networks for progressive thinkers and Climate-minded collaborators. 🌱 Introduction In an age where social media often spreads anger faster than understanding, finding online spaces that truly value honesty, equality, and compassion has become essential. Many people—especially those who care about the Climate and Ecological Emergency—want platforms that promote cooperation instead of competition,... Continue Reading →

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