>>1487406Yeah, it absolutely does.
Let's pick a democratic state at random and run them through your own definition. Ready?
Grok gave me Portugal.
>a populist political philosophy, movement, or regime (such as that of the Fascisti) that exalts nation and often race above the individualIt's a nation that holds democracies and has a sense of patriotic national identity.
>that is associated with a centralized autocratic government headed by a dictatorial leaderHigh-level officials have been embroiled in numerous corruption scandals that have threatened democratic institutions, thereby allowing them to hold an effective monopoly on political power (which they definitely have due to Portugal being a representative democracy)
> and that is characterized by severe economic and social regimentation and by forcible suppression of oppositionPortugal has a developed mixed economy, blending private enterprise with government intervention. Far-right political movements are oppressed in favor of the status quo.
