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[[File:Evstafiev-neo-bolsheviks.jpg|thumb|[[Russian Federation|Russian]] [[National Bolshevik Party|National Bolsheviks]] in a demonstration. ]] | [[File:Evstafiev-neo-bolsheviks.jpg|thumb|[[Russian Federation|Russian]] [[National Bolshevik Party|National Bolsheviks]] in a demonstration. ]] | ||
'''Syncretism''', or '''syncretic politics''', are tendencies that | '''Syncretism''', or '''syncretic politics''', are tendencies that adopt nominally [[Socialism|socialist]] economics and [[Revolution|revolutionary]] symbols while upholding culturally and socially [[reactionary]] and chauvinistic positions. Syncretic ideologies are socialist only in symbols and rhetoric but reactionary in effective policies, usually bearing far more in common with open [[fascism]]. The false usage of socialist rhetoric and symbols while seeking reactionary, counter-revolution aims is a core aspect of fascist movements. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Latest revision as of 21:00, 11 August 2024
Syncretism, or syncretic politics, are tendencies that adopt nominally socialist economics and revolutionary symbols while upholding culturally and socially reactionary and chauvinistic positions. Syncretic ideologies are socialist only in symbols and rhetoric but reactionary in effective policies, usually bearing far more in common with open fascism. The false usage of socialist rhetoric and symbols while seeking reactionary, counter-revolution aims is a core aspect of fascist movements.