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DannoHung
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Is a crypto-fascist like a crypto-zoologist?
smhinsey
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It's a term that originated out of something of a malapropism by Gore Vidal at a Democratic National Convention, made speaking of William F Buckley Jr., meant to imply that he was a secret fascist.
If only cryptozoologists were secret zoologists.
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If only cryptozoologists were secret zoologists
Awesome! I'm going to have a t-shirt made.
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Maybe they meant klepto-fascist?
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