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I agree that authoritarianism is very similar right vs left. Neither tolerate dissent, both can pass arbitrary laws at a whim (just by edict), subordination of the individual, etc. However, in the traditional left/right spectrum, fascism is far right. Again, from the wiki (with citations):

I've covered this. Mussolini recognized that international socialism was never happening, so he adapted it to his needs. Hence, fascism's left wing origins.

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