“This isn’t the first time a movement whose members describe themselves as futurists has tried to usher in revolutionary change at any cost. The first time futurists turned to politics was roughly 80 years ago in pre-war Italy.”
#LessonsOfHistory

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“That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.”

~ Aldous Huxley, Collected Essays

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#historyrepeats #historyrhymes

Please watch this vital, viral video. Three top Yale experts on fascism are leaving the US for the University of Toronto. Here's why #lessonsofhistory #historyfortomorrow @timothysnyder.bsky.social @marcishore.bsky.social #jasonstanley
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Freedom isn’t inherited.
It’s defended — or lost.

#LessonsOfHistory #EternalVigilance #FreedomMatters

If History does indeed repeat itself and things happen in cycles then things are about to get very dark and very scary....but guess what?....The Fascists lose in the end!'🙏❤️
#History #LessonsOfHistory #Fascism #TheyLose #NeverTrump #FKFascism #Hope #HistoryRepeatsItself

The Prague Spring is a powerful example of a non-violent resistance movement. It shows that even when a movement is defeated, the idea of freedom can never be killed. #PragueSpring #NonViolentResistance #Czechoslovakia #LessonsOfHistory #Hope

In 1938, one of my mother in law's cousins came back with a piece of paper bearing Hitler's signature upon it.

A carve up of Czechoslovakia was a price paid amongst other land grabs. An isolationist USA was not to be seen and a year later Europe was plunged into war.

#lessonsofhistory

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