Slavoj Zizek — The Difference between Communism and Fascism

Though Zizek has often referred to himself as a “kind of a communist“ in the past, he has consistently expressed opposition to any form of totalitarianism or authoritarianism. He has also drawn clear parallels between fascism and Stalinism, though he notices a few key differences. This is an excerpt from a much longer talk given at Seton Hall University: