- Rhetoric, Aristotle http://self.gutenberg.org/eBooks/WPLBN0002950547-Rhetoric-by-Aristotle.aspx?&Words=Aristotle’s
- Propaganda, Edward Bernays http://self.gutenberg.org/eBooks/WPLBN0100002651-Propaganda-by-Bernays-Edward.aspx?&Words=Propaganda
- Nazi Culture, George Mosse
- Meditations, Marcus
Plus a whole lot of others, but that will give anyone a solid basis to make basically any argument from western philosophy and counter “you’re a fascist” arguments.
Our We needs to be bigger than their Them in number or we are at a tactical disadvantage. We are right and can support with evidence our opinions. Teaching Logic and Argumentation is still probably one of the best forms of subversion of their political and moral agenda available.
If a communist dies they can’t spread their ideology directly. If a communist is undermined they will undermine their collective and sow dissonance. It’s literally the tactic that is being used against us right now which should be a strong enough demonstration of its efficacy.
Collegiate gate keeping for philosophy as a field of study and the devaluation of practical philosophies in daily life is an incredibly destructive tactic that they’ve used historically.