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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

The Psychology of Neo Nazis - (Chapter 5 - Definitions & Fascism)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Kirk Honda

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

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🗓️ 17 January 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Kirk and Humberto analyze the psychology of Neo-Nazis.

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00:00 What is the Nazi idea of white supremacy?

02:45 Racial cleansing & eugenics

18:07 What is authoritarianism & fascism?

37:04 What other Neo-nazi terms and labels are out there?

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January 17, 2024

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0:00.0

Hey Deservant Listeners, this is Chapter 5 in our deep dive on neo-Nazis.

0:05.6

This is the Psychology and Seattle podcast.

0:08.9

I am your host, Dr. Kirk Honda.

0:11.6

I am a therapist and a professor.

0:13.4

And my name is Umberto Castaneda and I hunt for rocks in tall, tall grass.

0:18.0

So I thought we would start off today's chapter with, let's ground ourselves in the definition of

0:25.9

Naziism as the experts see us, but kind of in our own words.

0:31.1

Because I think even for myself before doing this deep dive I might have had a hard time

0:37.8

Exactly defining it when people use that in rhetoric in the news or on Twitter or something.

0:44.0

I feel like it means a lot of different things, but I feel like it's important to

0:47.5

specifically define it.

0:49.2

And neo-Nazis are adherent to these ideas.

0:53.7

You know, we might think of them as just general racists or xenophobic, but true neo-Nazis

1:00.8

and a lot of the neighboring groups will absolutely hold to these ideas, which is bizarre

1:07.8

really when you think about it.

1:09.4

So in reading a lot of literature on Nazism and neo-Naziism. I came up with the following three

1:15.1

categories of elements and characteristics of Naziism and neo-Naziism.

1:20.6

And those three elements are white supremacy, racial cleansing, and authoritarianism.

1:26.9

So let's talk about white supremacy first.

1:29.9

So, Burdo, what do the Nazis and neo-Nazis hold, believe, adhere to regarding white supremacy?

1:37.0

Well, as we mentioned in previous episodes, the actual Nazis in Nazi Germany, their belief was somewhat supernatural that they were a descendants

1:48.0

of a superior race, of pure, arian ancestry even though that was a misnomer and that therefore

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