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flag Maine senator opposes 'fascism' label for policies; outlet counters that accurate terminology matters for public discourse.

flag Maine State Senator David Haggan objected to using the term “fascism” to describe government policies, calling it offensive. flag A Feb. 13, 2026, article counters that fascism is a historically defined ideology marked by authoritarianism, nationalism, and suppression of dissent, and that rejecting the term doesn’t negate the policies it describes. flag The author stresses that accurate language is essential for meaningful public discourse and urges focus on actions and ideologies rather than word choice. flag The piece appears in the Lewiston Sun Journal’s opinion section.

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