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fascism

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fas·cism / ˈfashˌizəm/ (also Fas·cism) • n. an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization. ∎  (in general use) extreme right-wing, authoritarian, or intolerant views or practice. DERIVATIVES: fas·cist n. & adj. fa·scis·tic / faˈshistik/ adj.

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