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[–] 2 points 1 week ago* (3 children)

It's just inane splitting of hairs - a pointless distinction.

What do you call a fascist that spreads fascism? A fascist.

What do you call a fascist that doesn't spread fascism? A fascist.

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  • [–] 1 point 1 week ago* (2 children)

    Its not though. A liberal just exists and does not necessarily advocate for liberalism.

    A fascist may or may not spread fascism, but a liberalist definitely tries spreads liberalism. Would you like to talk about other weird things in the English language?

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