The Left’s Funny Definition of Fascism Kurt Schlichter | May 20, 2024 The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com.

The overuse of “fascism” by the Left isn’t just a disservice to political discourse — it’s a dangerous game. By diluting the term, they not only desensitize us to real tyranny but also ...

But fascism, while a major term of abuse on the Left, is a major charge coming from the president of the United States. It is also something designed to be extended beyond Trump.

Kelly laid out a definition of fascism in the interview: "It’s a far-right authoritarian, ultranationalist political ideology and movement characterized by a dictatorial leader, centralized ...

But now, for some who lay claim to being on the left, stopping fascism is not a priority. Disconnected from the magnitude of this fateful moment, ...

He termed this system "state corporatism." In 1919, Mussolini positioned fascism as an alternative left-wing revolutionary movement to internationalist Marxism. Just as Stalinism (Marxism-Leninism) ...

Vice President Harris and Trump's former chief of staff say Trump fits the definition of "fascist." Scholars who agree say the term is useful as a distress signal for the threat to democracy.

The conclusion that Donald Trump is a fascist has gone mainstream, gaining wide publicity and affirmation in recent weeks. Such understanding is a problem for Trump and his boosters. At the same time, ...