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Robert Paxton argues that "a passionate nationalism" is the basis of fascism, combined with "a conspiratorial and Manichean view of history" which holds, "the chosen people have been weakened by political parties, social classes, unassimilable minorities, spoiled rentiers, and rationalist thinkers."
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Robert Paxton argues passionate nationalism and a conspiratorial view of history are the basis of fascism.
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- Robert Paxton
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{ "person": "Robert Paxton", "argument": "passionate nationalism and a conspiratorial view of history are the basis of fascism" } - UUID
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:21 PM (3 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:21 PM (3 months ago)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fascism
Fascism is a far-right, authoritarian political ideology that rose to prominence in early-20th-century Europe. It is characterized by a dictatorial leader, militarism, suppression of opposition, and strong state control. The article provides a comprehensive overview of fascism's history, characteristics, and various interpretations.
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