often capitalized : a political philosophy, movement, or regime (such as that of the Fascisti) that exalts nation and often race above the individual and that stands for a centralized autocratic government headed by a dictatorial leader, severe economic and social regimentation, and forcible suppression of opposition.
No i'm sorry but why not just come at me with some non-fascist stuff about the tories? The fact that you're going at my definition of fascist rather than offering actual defence of the tories as non-fascsitic is avoiding the original question lol
What definition of facism are you working with?
Is this an ok starting point -
often capitalized : a political philosophy, movement, or regime (such as that of the Fascisti) that exalts nation and often race above the individual and that stands for a centralized autocratic government headed by a dictatorial leader, severe economic and social regimentation, and forcible suppression of opposition.