How the End Times Became the Far Right’s Philosophy

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Oct 15, 202638:19News & Politics

Our current fascists are obsessed with the apocalypse—it drives everything they do, from stoking anti-immigration fervor around the world to wanting to colonize Mars. But why run from our beautiful planet when we can sti...

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