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'''Fish hook theory''' is a political concept that links the [[far-right]] with [[centrist]]s and [[liberal]]s. It posits that centrists enable [[fascism]]. It contrasts with "[[horseshoe theory]]", which posits that the [[far-left]] and far-right are similar, while fish hook theory argues that the far-right curves towards the center, making them more similar to centrists.
'''Fish hook theory''' is a political concept that links the [[far-right]] with [[centrist]]s and [[liberal]]s. It posits that centrists enable [[fascism]]. It contrasts with "[[horseshoe theory]]", which posits that the [[communism]] and fascism are similar, while fish hook theory argues that the far-right curves towards the center, making them more similar to centrists.


Centrists and liberals have always historically sided with fascist governments over [[socialist]] ones, proving the validity of fish hook theory.
Centrists and liberals have always historically sided with fascist governments over [[socialist]] ones, proving the validity of fish hook theory.

Revision as of 05:30, 19 November 2025

Fish hook theory

Fish hook theory is a political concept that links the far-right with centrists and liberals. It posits that centrists enable fascism. It contrasts with "horseshoe theory", which posits that the communism and fascism are similar, while fish hook theory argues that the far-right curves towards the center, making them more similar to centrists.

Centrists and liberals have always historically sided with fascist governments over socialist ones, proving the validity of fish hook theory.

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