Thomas Bernhard compared the Austrian mindset to a Punschkrapfen: Red outside, brown insinde and always slightly drunken.
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Remind me where individualist libertarianism is heading again?
Only arguable if they were from this ideology.
Marx wouldn’t have approved (or Bakunin, if you want an anti-statist view).
Do you have any opinion on why British and US capitalists sided with the Falangists against the Spanish capitalists, who were fighting for the republic with the communists and anarchists?
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The last time I pointed that out I got told that purges were intrinsic to socialism.
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Purges are common for any power structure.
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Reply with Pride’s Purge. A short while later drop “New Model Army” - purge will still be tainted as socialistic thing, but you can at least listen to some good music.
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Don’t those look good?!
Over and above all of the great beer, there’s an awful lot of spirits poured into desserts in that part of the world. How does anyone drive home after a party?
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Omnomnomnomnoommmmmm!
Erratically?
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I have to say, I like the appreciation for nuance most commenters are showing here. No one is calling anyone else (other than the Kochs) a Nazi.
It is worth noting that the way Americans, officially and popularly, viewed the Nazi government in 1935 was very different than the way it was viewed in 1945 and subsequently.
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