"Fascism will fester in nations in which the ruling class are unable to establish political solidarity and in which there is a yearning for national unity and strong leadership. It is largely leftist policy that has progressively eroded national unity — identity politics, cancel culture, suppression of free speech as "disinformation," attacks on "white supremacy," woke progressive intimidation, debasing of conservatives as bigoted, racist deplorables"

https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2022/09/the_seeds_of_fascism.html