I see humans (and most humans are workers at this stage in history) as having an instinct for freedom. According to my reading of Freud, this instinct is repressed in order to maintain civilization i.e. whatever class society exists at the moment.
This was stated with much more force in Rousseau. Plus, in Rousseau you didn't get all sorts of nonsense about interpreting dreams, etc.
potentialities. A puritan-protestant inheritance of self-denial, the necessity of subordinating the individual to the demands of production and profit, have made for conditions from which Fascism could spring.
I wasn't aware that Spain, Portugal and Italy were particularly puritan-protestant.
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