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[โ€“] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 3 points 6 days ago (4 children)

Not really. The creation of a lot of early monarchies were based on the military taking control of an area, then distributing portions of the area to key military members as a way to buy loyalty.

In contrast, fascism usually requires a corruption of a democracy and has different reasons for forming.

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