cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/44803221
Because hatred is cheaper to them and simplifies business operations.
- Since both permanent war and heroism are difficult games to play, the Ur-Fascist transfers his will to power to sexual matters. This is the origin of machismo (which implies both disdain for women and intolerance and condemnation of nonstandard sexual habits, from chastity to homosexuality). Since even sex is a difficult game to play, the Ur-Fascist hero tends to play with weapons — doing so becomes an ersatz phallic exercise.
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/umberto-eco-ur-fascism
The only thing that could come out of his mouth that would be correct is if he said “i just shit my pants”.