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Bergson's claim of the existence of an élan vital, or vital instinct, centred upon free choice and rejected the processes of materialism and determinism; this challenged Marxism. 0.950

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Simplified: Bergson's claim of the existence of an élan vital centred upon free choice and rejected the processes of materialism and determinism this challenged M...

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Georges Valois, founder of the first non-Italian fascist party Faisceau, claimed the roots of fascism stemmed from the late 18th century Jacobin movement, seeing in its totalitarian nature a foreshado... 0.950

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Simplified: Georges Valois claimed the roots of fascism stemmed from the late 18th century Jacobin movement seeing in its totalitarian nature a foreshadowing of t...

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Historians such as Irene Collins and Howard C. Payne see Napoleon III, who ran a 'police state' and suppressed the media, as a forerunner of fascism. 0.950

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Simplified: Irene Collins and Howard C Payne see Napoleon III as a forerunner of fascism

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Social Darwinism, which gained widespread acceptance, made no distinction between physical and social life, and viewed the human condition as an unceasing struggle to achieve the survival of the fitte... 0.950

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Simplified: Social Darwinism made no distinction between physical and social life and viewed the human condition as an unceasing struggle to achieve the survival...

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In 1938, C. L. R. James wrote "all the things that Hitler was to do so well later, Marcus Garvey was doing in 1920 and 1921". 0.950

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Simplified: C L R James wrote all the things that Hitler was to do so well later Marcus Garvey was doing in 1920 and 1921

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In his work The Ruling Class (1896), Gaetano Mosca developed the theory that claims that in all societies an "organized minority" would dominate and rule over an "disorganized majority", stating that... 0.950

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Simplified: Gaetano Mosca developed the theory that in all societies an organized minority would dominate and rule over an disorganized majority stating there are...

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They welcomed fascism and supported its violent suppression of opponents on the left. 0.950

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Simplified: They welcomed fascism and supported its violent suppression of opponents on the left.

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Historian Robert Soucy stated Hitler envisioned the ideal German society as a Volksgemeinschaft a racially unified and hierarchically organized body in which the interests of individuals would be stri... 0.950

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Simplified: Historian Robert Soucy stated Hitler envisioned the ideal German society as a Volksgemeinschaft a racially unified and hierarchically organized body.

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The fascist left included Michele Bianchi Giuseppe Bottai Angelo Oliviero Olivetti Sergio Panunzio and Edmondo Rossoni who were committed to advancing national syndicalism as a replacement for parliam... 0.950

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Simplified: The fascist left included Michele Bianchi Giuseppe Bottai Angelo Oliviero Olivetti Sergio Panunzio and Edmondo Rossoni who advanced national syndicali...

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Italian fascism gravitated to the right in the early 1920s. 0.950

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Simplified: Italian fascism gravitated to the right in the early 1920s.

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Historian John Lukacs argues that there is no such thing as generic fascism. 1.000

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Simplified: John Lukacs argues there is no such thing as generic fascism

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It has been applied to Marxist–Leninist regimes in Cuba under Fidel Castro and Vietnam under Ho Chi Minh. 0.950

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Simplified: The term has been applied to Marxist–Leninist regimes in Cuba under Fidel Castro and Vietnam under Ho Chi Minh

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Ruth Ben-Ghiat described fascism as the original phase of authoritarianism along with early communism when a population has undergone huge dislocations or they perceive that there's been changes in so... 0.950

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Simplified: Ruth Ben-Ghiat described fascism as the original phase of authoritarianism along with early communism when a population has undergone huge dislocation...

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He claims that Nazism and communism are essentially manifestations of populism and that states such as Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy are more different from each other than they are similar. 1.000

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Simplified: John Lukacs claims Nazism and communism are essentially manifestations of populism and that Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy are more different from eac...

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Major Italian groups politically on the right especially rich landowners and big business feared an uprising by groups on the left such as sharecroppers and labour unions. 0.950

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Simplified: Major Italian groups on the right feared an uprising by groups on the left.

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J. Edgar Hoover, longtime FBI director and ardent anti-communist, wrote extensively of red fascism. 0.950

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Simplified: J Edgar Hoover wrote extensively of red fascism

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Chinese Marxists used the term to denounce the Soviet Union during the Sino-Soviet split, and the Soviets used the term to denounce Chinese Marxists, in addition to social democracy, coining a new ter... 0.950

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Simplified: Chinese Marxists used the term to denounce the Soviet Union during the Sino-Soviet split Soviets used the term to denounce Chinese Marxists in additio...

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The Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s was sometimes called fascist. 0.950

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Simplified: The Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s was sometimes called fascist

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In the United States, Herbert Matthews of The New York Times asked in 1946: "Should we now place Stalinist Russia in the same category as Hitlerite Germany? Should we say that she is Fascist?" 0.950

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Simplified: Herbert Matthews of The New York Times asked in 1946 Should we now place Stalinist Russia in the same category as Hitlerite Germany Should we say that...

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Several historians such as Umberto Eco Kevin Passmore and Moyra Grant stress racism as a characteristic component of German fascism. 0.950

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Simplified: Historians Umberto Eco Kevin Passmore and Moyra Grant stress racism as a characteristic component of German fascism.

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