By a further semantic slide, it came, for some, to mean any authoritarian power structure with power concentrated in the hands of the few, hence the lumping together of the various 20thC dictatorships as right wing.
You’ve just argued that the Communist dictatorships of the 20th century, the USSR, China, Cuba. are “right wing”, which seems to establish the vacuity of the term far better than anything I could have written.
By a further semantic slide, it came, for some, to mean any authoritarian power structure with power concentrated in the hands of the few, hence the lumping together of the various 20thC dictatorships as right wing.
You’ve just argued that the Communist dictatorships of the 20th century, the USSR, China, Cuba. are “right wing”, which seems to establish the vacuity of the term far better than anything I could have written.