No, Variety, Fascism is not “Taking Hold” in the United States - Awards Daily

Variety Magazine: 'As Fascism Takes Hold in the U.S.,' Will TV Show 'Real-Life Horrors?'

Variety Magazine: 'As Fascism Takes Hold in the U.S.,' Will TV Show 'Real-Life Horrors?' The headline to Tuesday’s screed in Variety by Michael Schneider, the Hollywood-based entertainment mag’s executive editor for TV, was as subtle as a Michael Bay movie: “As Fascism Takes Hold in the U.S.,How Will — and Should — the TV Landscape Depict Our Real-Life Horrors?” I fear people are going to stop inviting me to parties. At what should be a happy …

No, Variety, Fascism is not “Taking Hold” in the United States - Awards Daily

I could not believe this was an actual headline in Variety. It's hard to believe so many otherwise reasonable, educated people believe this. But they do. They believe it because they do not know what fascism is. They believe it because they've spent the last ten years absorbing hyperbole that makes words like "fascism" and "racism" meaningless. This is…