“Hoisted on his own petard”. Or in his case a lamppost.
KingPingviini on
And nothing of value was lost, rest in piss bozo
He got the fate that’s appropriate for fascists.
I405CA on
And Hitler would find his offramp two days later.
Good riddance to bad rubbish.
Tsavkko on
And now Trump, Putin, AfD folks, Bolsonaro….
Most_Grocery4388 on
Play stupid games win stupid prizes
guyinoz99 on
I hope people are taking notes.
OG_hisvagesty on
Sigh
SoupSpelunker on
Ceaucescu as well – this is the way.
RottenPingu1 on
Plenty modern incarnations that will go the same way.
IrksomFlotsom on
Huh, he looks the lovechild of putin and trump
Practical_Tomato_680 on
Yup. True statement that
ThePlanck on
Mate, why did you post his picture up side down?
Ill_Illustrator_6097 on
When will NATO free the USA from it’s tyrannical fascist dictator?
pecan76 on
He was wearing an SS uniform when he was shot by partisans
ChooseMercy on
Our neo autocratic dictators seem to believe that they are immune from such a fate. Or, they are too drunk with power to think about anything in a rational manner.
freebiscuit2002 on
Hanging by his feet from a metal girder in Milan. The most suitable end for any fascist dictator.
AlexSmithsonian on
Nice
PjWulfman on
Do Donald now.
Ebolaboy24 on
Got the Trump arms crossed belligerent tough guy thing going on. Chances are they’ll end up the same way.
pecan76 on
Trump vs Mussolini: Same Energy, Different Timeline
Similarities:
Populist Vibes: Both played the “I’m not like those other losers” card and convinced a ton of angry people to back them.
Big Strong Daddy Energy: Claimed only they could fix everything because they were “tough” and everyone else was weak.
Flag-Waving Nationalism: Mussolini wanted a new Roman Empire; Trump wanted a 1950s reboot with more flags and trucks.
Charisma > Policy: Less “here’s a 10-point plan” and more “watch me roast my enemies in real time.”
Enemy of the Press: Mussolini controlled the news; Trump just screamed “fake news” until it stuck.
Media Geniuses: One dominated newspapers; the other dominated Twitter. Same idea, different tech.
Differences:
Level of Evil: Mussolini went full dictator (no elections, political murders, war crimes). Trump flirted with authoritarianism but still lost an election and dipped.
Actual Violence: Mussolini’s Blackshirts beat and killed political opponents. Trump incited a mob but didn’t institutionalize violence on a national level.
Foreign Adventures: Mussolini invaded countries; Trump mostly just rage-tweeted at Canada and started no new wars.
Real Ideology: Mussolini had an actual fascist blueprint. Trump mostly had vibes, slogans, and loyalty tests.
Timing is Everything: Mussolini rose after a world war and economic collapse. Trump rose after… Twitter made people insane.
galtright on
Wow, they fucked him up. He looks like Steven Miller. How could they have known?
zen4thewin on
Thanks op for giving us Americans something to live for.
Booksnart124 on
Italians are proud of this but most people didn’t start to turn on Mussolini until he let the Germans occupy the country without resistance.
They were fine with a regular Fascist but not a traitor.
AnomicAge on
sic semper tyrannis
Osky_Kaiser on
why the photo is upside down?
FigSpecific6210 on
What is old, should be new again.
-USA
eagerrangerdanger on
“The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.”
~Thomas Jefferson
REDKINGWALE on
Does his jacket have no lapels?
fredbassman on
You should have a second slide with the aftermath photo, come on. Easy upvote.
franklollo on
He was an hero, without him Germany would have probably won the war. It’s sad to say it because millions of Italians died because of him, but on the other hand, asking for allied troops probably resulted in Germany having to wait to invade Russia, the troops where were there was no interest (like in Greece) so yeah thanks
observe-plan-act on
Hmm. History repeats itself?
Slight-Reception7207 on
This should be the top page of every daily Intel brief for a certain few…
PMax480 on
Those were the days, eh lads?
OkService5513 on
History repeating itself in the US with the Magas!
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Best pinata ever
Why does everyone look like Arne Slott today?
I love good endings
Trump is a fascist
I wholeheartedly recommend watching https://youtu.be/7xhwx8z8mJc?si=EZf-W9OW_91KsuUQ if you don’t know much about Mussolini!
“Hoisted on his own petard”. Or in his case a lamppost.
And nothing of value was lost, rest in piss bozo
He got the fate that’s appropriate for fascists.
And Hitler would find his offramp two days later.
Good riddance to bad rubbish.
And now Trump, Putin, AfD folks, Bolsonaro….
Play stupid games win stupid prizes
I hope people are taking notes.
Sigh
Ceaucescu as well – this is the way.
Plenty modern incarnations that will go the same way.
Huh, he looks the lovechild of putin and trump
Yup. True statement that
Mate, why did you post his picture up side down?
When will NATO free the USA from it’s tyrannical fascist dictator?
He was wearing an SS uniform when he was shot by partisans
Our neo autocratic dictators seem to believe that they are immune from such a fate. Or, they are too drunk with power to think about anything in a rational manner.
Hanging by his feet from a metal girder in Milan. The most suitable end for any fascist dictator.
Nice
Do Donald now.
Got the Trump arms crossed belligerent tough guy thing going on. Chances are they’ll end up the same way.
Trump vs Mussolini: Same Energy, Different Timeline
Similarities:
Populist Vibes: Both played the “I’m not like those other losers” card and convinced a ton of angry people to back them.
Big Strong Daddy Energy: Claimed only they could fix everything because they were “tough” and everyone else was weak.
Flag-Waving Nationalism: Mussolini wanted a new Roman Empire; Trump wanted a 1950s reboot with more flags and trucks.
Charisma > Policy: Less “here’s a 10-point plan” and more “watch me roast my enemies in real time.”
Enemy of the Press: Mussolini controlled the news; Trump just screamed “fake news” until it stuck.
Media Geniuses: One dominated newspapers; the other dominated Twitter. Same idea, different tech.
Differences:
Level of Evil: Mussolini went full dictator (no elections, political murders, war crimes). Trump flirted with authoritarianism but still lost an election and dipped.
Actual Violence: Mussolini’s Blackshirts beat and killed political opponents. Trump incited a mob but didn’t institutionalize violence on a national level.
Foreign Adventures: Mussolini invaded countries; Trump mostly just rage-tweeted at Canada and started no new wars.
Real Ideology: Mussolini had an actual fascist blueprint. Trump mostly had vibes, slogans, and loyalty tests.
Timing is Everything: Mussolini rose after a world war and economic collapse. Trump rose after… Twitter made people insane.
Wow, they fucked him up. He looks like Steven Miller. How could they have known?
Thanks op for giving us Americans something to live for.
Italians are proud of this but most people didn’t start to turn on Mussolini until he let the Germans occupy the country without resistance.
They were fine with a regular Fascist but not a traitor.
sic semper tyrannis
why the photo is upside down?
What is old, should be new again.
-USA
“The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.”
~Thomas Jefferson
Does his jacket have no lapels?
You should have a second slide with the aftermath photo, come on. Easy upvote.
He was an hero, without him Germany would have probably won the war. It’s sad to say it because millions of Italians died because of him, but on the other hand, asking for allied troops probably resulted in Germany having to wait to invade Russia, the troops where were there was no interest (like in Greece) so yeah thanks
Hmm. History repeats itself?
This should be the top page of every daily Intel brief for a certain few…
Those were the days, eh lads?
History repeating itself in the US with the Magas!