Q&A: “What’s the Difference between Mercantilism and Fascism?” Mercantilism mobi

Q&A: “What’s the Difference between Mercantilism and Fascism?”

Mercantilism mobilizes the state as a corporation for the purpose of conducting foreign trade competitively. Fascism is a defensive mechanism and relies on limited Autarchy limiting international trade.

Mercantilism is an offensive economic strategy and fascism is a defensive one. (simplified, but yes.)

They are opposing propositions.