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crypto-fascist

or ·ٴ·ڲ·

[ krip-toh-fash-ist ]

adjective

  1. secretly supporting, affiliated with, or conforming to fascism:

    Their policy of conducting closed-door military trials for noncitizens only has been called crypto-fascist.



noun

  1. a person who secretly supports or is sympathetic to fascism:

    Although initially a crypto-fascist, he soon transitioned to open declarations of support.

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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of crypto-fascist1

First recorded in 1925–30
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Crypto-fascist candidate Jeryd Mencken promises Roman he’ll block the sale if ATN helps him win election night.

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In a since-deleted tweet, Zink described the novel as “a utopian critique of the crypto-fascist aesthetics of commercial art.”

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How is it, then, that this crypto-fascist could end up as Chile’s next president?

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But they, rather than the likes of Greene, must be the future of the Republican Party if it is to survive as a viable political institution rather than a crypto-fascist sect with Mar-a-Lago as its Jerusalem.

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There’s a chapter in this new book where you put together tweets reacting to Reacher, and one person whose tweet you include describes the Reacher books as “crypto-fascist.”

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