'''Far-left''' refers to [[extremism|extreme]] position on [[Left]] side of the political spectrum that is [[collectivist]], [[intolerant]], advocates [[big government]] through [[authoritarianism]], [[fascism]], [[totalitarianism]], [[single party]] advocacy, and [[anti-democratic]]. It is represented through movements such [[Progressivism]], [[Marxism]], and [[Democratic Socialism]].
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Far leftists groups often adopt names that are [[oxymoron]]ic and contradictory, such as [[National Socialism]], [[Antifascist]], or Democratic Socialism.