FASCISM IS A POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY, MOVEMENT, OR REGIME (AS THAT OF THE FASCISTI) THAT EXALTS NATION AND OFTEN RACE ABOVE THE INDIVIDUAL AND THAT STANDS FOR A CENTRALIZED AUTOCRATIC GOVERNMENT HEADED BY A DICTATORIAL LEADER, SEVERE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL REGIMENTATION, AND FORCIBLE SUPPRESSION OF OPPOSITION; THE MID-POINT FOR POLIS AND CANES VENATIC FALLS ON THE SOUTH SCALE: IT FREQUENTLY SHOWS UP ILL-ASPECTED IN MANY UNFORTUNATE SITUATIONS, FROM DOMESTIC STRIFE AND MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE TO PSYCHOPATHIC KILLINGS THAT STARTED OUT IN THE GUISE OF LOVE