{"id":16,"date":"2006-11-17T17:42:09","date_gmt":"2006-11-17T21:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/jjjj\/2006\/11\/17\/resurrecting-fascism\/"},"modified":"2006-11-17T17:44:07","modified_gmt":"2006-11-17T21:44:07","slug":"resurrecting-fascism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/jjjj\/2006\/11\/17\/resurrecting-fascism\/","title":{"rendered":"Resurrecting &#8220;Fascism&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No, I&#8217;m not advocating resurrecting fascism&#8211; but I do advocate resurrecting &#8220;fascism&#8221; as an incredibly useful straw man to combat.  It sounds so much nastier and more threatening than &#8220;conservatism&#8221; or even &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/11\/17\/opinion\/17fri1.html\">archconservatism,<\/a>&#8221; and may strike a resonanance with the worst excesses of the unitary executive philosophy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, I&#8217;m not advocating resurrecting fascism&#8211; but I do advocate resurrecting &#8220;fascism&#8221; as an incredibly useful straw man to combat. It sounds so much nastier and more threatening than &#8220;conservatism&#8221; or even &#8220;archconservatism,&#8221; and may strike a resonanance with the worst excesses of the unitary executive philosophy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":283,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rhetoric"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/jjjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/jjjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/jjjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/jjjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/283"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/jjjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/jjjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/jjjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/jjjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/jjjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}