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After calling this system “organized confusion,” one essay cites Wittgenstein’s family resemblance between groups with shared characteristics abc, bcd, and cde. This system’s “minimum” requires a central focus on palingenesis according to Oxford Brookes professor Roger Griffin. So-called “actual idealism” informed a book titled Doctrine of [this system] ghostwritten by Giovanni Gentile. The cult (10[1])of tradition and the rejection of modernism are the first two of 14 core properties of the “Ur-” form of this system (10[1])outlined in a 1995 essay by Umberto Eco. Influenced by Italian futurism, a former journalist for Avanti named this political system for a Roman symbol with an axe. For 10 points, name this difficult to define right-wing political system whose name was coined by its formulator Benito Mussolini. ■END■

ANSWER: fascism [accept Italian fascism; accept fascismo]
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Joel MilesMinnesota BMinnesota C5310
Bryan UgazArizona StateIowa State7510