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|title=Fascism and the Destruction of Democratic Institutions
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|description=How fascist movements exploit political crises, emergency powers, propaganda, violence, and institutional weakness to dismantle democratic government.
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[https://wikidemocracy.us/images/8/86/How_Authoritarians_Legally_Hijack_Democracy.m4a Audio]
[https://wikidemocracy.us/images/7/74/The_Blueprint_of_Democratic_Collapse.mp4 Video Democratic Collapse]
[https://wikidemocracy.us/images/7/71/The_Anatomy_of_Institutional_Capture.mp4 Video Institutional Capture]
 
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== Fascism and the Destruction of Democratic Institutions ==
== Fascism and the Destruction of Democratic Institutions ==
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The central historical lesson is that institutional destruction should be recognized early. Democracy is easier to defend before emergency rule, political intimidation, administrative capture, and one-party dominance become normalized.
The central historical lesson is that institutional destruction should be recognized early. Democracy is easier to defend before emergency rule, political intimidation, administrative capture, and one-party dominance become normalized.


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