Exploring the concept of soft totalitarianism in Western democracies, detailing how subtle societal control and manipulation by the sovereign power shape a docile and industrious population while dismantling historical barriers to government power.
“Remember Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes exhausts and [destroys] itself. . .It is in vain to Say that Democracy is … less proud, less selfish, less ambitious or less avaricious than Aristocracy or Monarchy. It is not true in Fact and no where appears in history. Those Passions are the same in all […]
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