What exactly is Fascism?

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🗓️ 11 March 2010

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Fascism is a specific political philosophy that's often mistakenly used to describe any authoritarian, supressive movement or regime. Josh and Chuck discuss the origins, history and markers of Fascism in this episode.

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0:47.4	I'm Josh Clark.
0:48.4	Fascist?
0:49.6	Josh Clark fastest.
0:50.7	That's exactly what I was going to say, too.
0:52.4	I was going to say, Chuck, you're always calling me a fastest pig.
0:55.6	Not true.
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