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"Fiume O Morte " Brilliantly Dramatizes the Rise of a Demagogue

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28 points rbanffy | 2 comments | 02 Apr 25 14:51 UTC | HN request time: 0.484s | source
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dkjaudyeqooe ◴[02 Apr 25 18:14 UTC] No.43559601[source]▶
Those who ignore history are condemned to repeat it.
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1. blacksmith_tb ◴[02 Apr 25 18:50 UTC] No.43560081[source]▶
I prefer Marx's version, that "history repeats itself, first as tragedy, then as farce"[1]

1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eighteenth_Brumaire_of_Lou...

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2. dullcrisp ◴[02 Apr 25 19:13 UTC] No.43560397[source]▶
Too real.