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not that they always immediately look for such opportunities consciously, but that they cook themselves into the habit of looking for the opportunities, consciously and unconsciously, through repeated self-brainwashing. power becomes a tick, a lifestyle, to them.

Similar to nazis and Wagner (to a degree, since Wagner was also wildly antisemitic ((and a brilliant artist))), They like it because they think it gives their side the cultural legitimacy they desire.

Nope. The real answer is: Aesthetics and language they can co-opt. See: Everything about Starship Troopers and The Matrix.

Fascists are barnacles. They attach themselves to whatever everybody else likes to appear relevant.

Theres no engagement with scifi and fantasy as critical mirror worlds of our own. It’s about larp wearing elf ears and wielding laser taco galaxy cat chainsaws and bwing thr chosen one in their 12 year old brain type readings of these works

It’s this. I think she got brain broken but in in some way. And her weeby scifi obsessed bg and maybe ath else primed her for it or sth. More like omg my cyberpunk animes r real now and you’re all npcs mentality that seems to be in her sruff now

She does write a very catchy song, it’s true!

they don’t have a single original thought or opinion about anything because original thoughts & opinions aren’t allowed under fascism, so they just “like” whatever looks cool without any depth attached to their opinion lmao.

They pretend to anyway. The number of bad takes I see from so-called nerds is amazing.