for reals.
are you familiar with Robert Jay Lifton’s work? his work on cults and nazis really brought together all these loose ends i had in my unfinished academic work that made me hit a wall & stop but continue outside academia, literally as a consequence of 9/11.
his whole framework of islands of totalism, that allowed these fascist cults to develop in the open is required studying now more than ever. the hiding in plain sight nazi is very american