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The real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.

Madeleine Albright

Historian Robert Paxton begins one of his books by asserting: Fascism was the major political innovation of the twentieth century, and the source of much of its pain.
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In 2016, Fascism was searched on the Merriam-Webster dictionary website more often than any other word in English except surreal, which experienced a sudden spike after the November presidential election.
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Life is grim, and we don’t have to be grim all the time.
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If an advertiser can use that information to home in on a consumer because of his or her individual interests, what’s to stop a Fascist government from doing the same?
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What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
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To reduce the sum of our existence to a competitive struggle for advantage among more than two hundred nations is not clear-eyed but myopic. People and nations compete, but that is not all that they do.
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The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.
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A Fascist who launches his career by being voted into office will have a claim to legitimacy that others do not.
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First of all, I don’t think fascism is an ideology. I think it is a method, it’s a system.
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Fascism, most of the students agreed, is an extreme form of authoritarian rule. Citizens are required to do exactly what leaders say they must do, nothing more, nothing less.
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Among those welcoming Fascism and shouting Viva Mussolini that day were two hundred Jews.
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To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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This is the first rule of deception: repeated often enough, almost any statement, story, or smear can start to sound plausible. The Internet should be an ally of freedom and a gateway to knowledge; in some cases, it is neither.
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Decades ago, George Orwell suggested that the best one-word description of a Fascist was bully.
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The magic of America is that we’re a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.
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The People Power movement that in 1986 foiled Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos’s effort to steal a snap presidential election.
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