Andrew Pineda’s Reviews > How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them > Status Update

Fascists seek to control our understanding of history in order to perpetuate the narrative of a glorious and mythical past. These myths omit or diminish past sins and seek to elicit a nostalgic desire to return to a time when the nation was "pure" and just.

We must Make America Great Again by returning to the mythical past of White American 1950s Leave It To Beaver traditionalism.