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- noun
opposition tototalitarianism
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Examples
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John McCain's military heritage and antitotalitarianism could resonate in places such as Polish Hill, where Stars and Stripes hang from windows year-round.
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The Democratic Party's great success was grounded on three main principles: that we are the party of opportunity, the party of economic growth and that we were the party of national strength and antitotalitarianism [from] the New Deal era on through.
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I observe him suddenly energized, fielding questions, battling, making fun of his opponents, pleading, insulting, explaining that yes, he is against Saddam just as he was against Pinochet, it's the same fight that's going on, the same antitotalitarianism being replayed; democratic revolution (as Clémençeau said about the French Revolution) "has to be taken as a whole"; jihad is just one more fascism.
In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part IV) Bernard-Henri L 2005
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I observe him suddenly energized, fielding questions, battling, making fun of his opponents, pleading, insulting, explaining that yes, he is against Saddam just as he was against Pinochet, it's the same fight that's going on, the same antitotalitarianism being replayed; democratic revolution (as Clémençeau said about the French Revolution) "has to be taken as a whole"; jihad is just one more fascism.
In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part IV) Bernard-Henri L 2005
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Havel, perhaps not the most theatrical but the most politically stinging of the Prague playwrights, mounted plays of absurdist antitotalitarianism that would never have been seen in the Soviet Union.
1968 the Year that Rocked the World Kurlansky, Mark 2004
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In The Good Fight, Peter Beinart presents a persuasive case for a Democratic Party returned to its hawkish post – World War II roots and pre-Vietnam-era credibility in foreign policy, but picks what’s likely to be a losing fight with the party’s influential liberal base: He insists that they “put antitotalitarianism at the center of their hopes for a better country and a better world.”
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