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2014-01-19 Thread Arlo Barnes
When at Powell's in Portland, they had a Print and Bind on Demand system, I think they were mainly offering works from Project Gutenberg (Copyright free, cost of printing only) but maybe some others. It is an idea that would have been powerful 20 years ago... but... I'm afraid with eBooks

Re: [FRIAM] Fascism?

2014-01-19 Thread Jochen Fromm
Interesting link about fascism from George Orwell. I think totalitarianism is the more general term, Hannah Arendt wrote a book about it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totalitarianism -J. Sent from Android Original message From Robert J. Cordingley rob...@cirrillian.com Date:

Re: [FRIAM] Fascism?

2014-01-19 Thread Robert J. Cordingley
I tend to think there's a left-wing totalitarianism and a right-wing totalitarianism, but since they are both police states they tend to be indistinguishable. Fascism is a right wing route to totalitarianism. Robert C On 1/19/14 3:37 PM, Jochen Fromm wrote: Interesting link about fascism