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Sep 2023
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Facts Ep. 3: Is Fascism Right Wing?

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Exclusive discount for my listeners! https://genucel.com/facts    Is Donald Trump a Fascist? Fascism is a term that’s often used to discredit political opponents, but do you know what it actually means? Ben explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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