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Government by one loud answer to every question, none of which is allowed to be no.
means A system where power concentrates in a leader or party that demands obedience and tolerates little dissent or free choice.
from From Latin auctoritas, the weight of authority once earned through trust, later weaponized into a demand for unquestioning compliance.
Not always royalModern versions wear suits and rig elections.
Loves orderStability marketed, freedom quietly repossessed.
Spectrum thingTotalitarianism is authoritarianism with no off-switch.