«What first seems a chaotic mix of scandal, megalomaniac ideas, and US policy failures, now emerges as a clear and persistent pattern in which you can see the ten tools of fascism coalesce.» In this translated piece from Dutch magazine De Correspondent, Rosan Smits unpacks how modern fascism quietly builds its power by exploiting democracy’s own rules. And urges us to see what’s really happening before it’s too late.

From Weekly Filet #533, in June 2025.