In point of fact, the whole point of fascism was to use the lumpen to crush the proletariat, and protect private property. Unluckily for the fascist’s constituency–viz., the owners of large European industry–their saviors had a doomed plan to expropriate foreign property.

If you want to say startling things about history, you might want to actually know something about.

This guy is awesome. I googled and found this article he wrote last year:

Every day, outside my central London flat, I walk past women wearing the hijab. We smile at each other and usually exchange a friendly word.

Not so long ago, local people would have viewed such dress as provocative: the symbol of an alien religion. But Londoners are a tolerant lot and, as the years have passed, they have come to see the veil for what it is: a sign of personal devotion.

The veiled women in question are, of course, the Roman Catholic nuns who run the local homeless centre.