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What does it mean?
The speaker suggests that local fascism has benefits that libertarians overlook.
In plain terms
Local fascism has benefits that libertarians do not appreciate.
What can you take from it?
Even controversial systems may have perceived benefits.

Where it applies

  • political debates
  • philosophical discussions

Putting it to work

  • compare political systems
  • analyze libertarian critiques

Questions to consider

  • What benefits might come from local governance control?
  • How do libertarians view local government?

Another view

The term 'local fascism' is used loosely without definition.

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