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Originally Posted by Savorgnan
That's absolutely right, Fascism is a matter of State, or at least Nation-State. Fascism can also be quoted as an "ultimate republicanism" in a way, in wich the statal institutions are sacralized, sometimes (many times) at the Nation's expense.
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As a perhaps interesting note, Fascism was endowed of an aristocratic character, contrary to the democratic character of National Socialism.
A patrician, noble character that is undoubtedly a legacy of Rome herself, and which was also very present in Falange, in the
Falangist Style printed to it by José Antonio Primo de Rivera.
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et nati natorum, et qui nascentur ab illis.'
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