A word that has been misused and abused in modern political discourse. So much so that it has lost its true meaning. The less defined a word is the easier it can be used at anyone at anytime.
1: An Italian far-right political party/ideology that ruled the country from 1922 to 1943 under Benito Mussolini
2: What leftists call you when you disagree with them politically
1: I feel really bad for my Italian friend, the Fascists must be really mean to him.
2: You are pro-life? YOU ARE A FASCIST!