Weaving rationalization and nature-domination explained fascism better than Marxian critique could.

Evidence

Horkheimer and Adorno believed that by interweaving these two themes they could give a better account of the disastrous consequences of a form of capitalism which had led to fascism than they could by continuing the Marxian critique of capitalism. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 350

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to the reader’s interest in how Critical Theory shifted from Marxist economics toward a philosophy-of-history diagnosis of fascism.