Could Fascism ever rise again in Europe?
Yes it could. At times like this, when capitalism is failing very badly, people look around for alternative systems. The far right use scapegoating techniques to build a base of support and. They use the politics of fear and hatred to scare people into voting for them. They try to divide us in order to conquer us. However, their rise to power is not inevitable. The German left failed to unite and organise effective opposition to the nazis and the whole of the world paid the price…6 years of war, holocaust, and misery. Here in the UK we have been successful in halting the rise of the far right whenever it has raised it’s ugly head. Organisations such as the Anti-Nazi League were responsible for routing the NF in the 1970’s and Unite Against Fascism is filling that role today with the threat from the nazi BNP. Other groups across Europe are also organising to confront the latest threat to democracy and freedom. Fascism doesn’t go away by itself. That was a mistake the German liberals m
