Is Europe Turning Fascist?

With the recent surprise win for the left in the French elections, some may be tempted to think fascism is on the back foot. Unfortunately, that's not the case. Let's take a look at the state of rising fascism in Europe. Is Europe Turning Fascist? – Second Thought SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS New video every other Friday! Follow and Support Second Thought! Twitter:   / _secondthought   Patreon:   / secondthought   CashApp: $JTChapman Citations and Further Reading: Definitions of fascism https://web.archive.org/web/201603191... https://bigthink.com/thinking/fascism... https://books.google.com/books?id=JU3... https://books.google.com/books?id=QS9... Votes 2024 French legislatures https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Fr... Votes 2024 EU elections https://results.elections.europa.eu/f... https://apnews.com/article/eu-electio... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Eu... Centrist in the EU copy the far-right https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-ba... https://www.theguardian.com/world/202... https://www.politico.eu/article/europ... Immigrant statistics https://www.nber.org/papers/w32389 https://www.ssa.gov/oact/NOTES/pdf_no... https://www.npr.org/2024/03/08/123710... https://siepr.stanford.edu/news/mythi... Far-right parties inspire hate crimes https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20... Fascism and worsening conditions https://www.researchgate.net/publicat... https://www.thenation.com/article/env... https://www.ft.com/content/c18f4306-3... A Brief History of Neoliberalism, David Harvey https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/978019928... Macron’s far-right echoes and neoliberal drive https://www.theguardian.com/world/201... https://dial.uclouvain.be/memoire/ucl... https://www.publicsenat.fr/actualites... https://www.challenges.fr/economie/la... https://books.google.com/books?id=Qtw... The rise of the far-right https://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/...    • Législatives-France: les scores du FN deve...   UK Riots https://metro.co.uk/2024/08/04/racist... https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/a... https://abcnews.go.com/International/... https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/uk... https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk... https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk... https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk... https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/... https://www.firstpost.com/entertainme... https://abcnews.go.com/International/... About Second Thought: Second Thought is a channel devoted to education and analysis of current events from a socialist perspective. Welcome! Business Email: [email protected] For individuals or small businesses looking for one-on-one production training, I offer hourly consulting services as well. Send inquiries to [email protected]