Don't Fascists Have Libido?

According to director Paul Verhoeven, fascists can have mixed male/female showers together, as portrayed in the movie Starship Troopers, “because they don’t have libido”. Wait, what? The actors certainly got aroused on set, but Verhoeven didn’t think they would have in the film’s Space Nazi setting. Why not?

Ever since psychoanalysts Sigmund Freud and Wilhelm Reich coined the idea of “sexual repression”, it has become the household mantra underpinning all modern leftist thinking. Namely, leftist...