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  2. Totalitarianism - Wikipedia

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    Totalitarianism is a political system and a form of government that prohibits opposition political parties, disregards and outlaws the political claims of individual and group opposition to the state, and controls the public sphere and the private sphere of society.

  3. List of totalitarian regimes - Wikipedia

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    According to Encyclopedia Britannica, the Soviet Union during the period of Joseph Stalin's rule was a "modern example" of a totalitarian state, being among "the first examples of decentralized or popular totalitarianism, in which the state achieved overwhelming popular support for its leadership."

  4. Stalinism - Wikipedia

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    According to Hoffman, the Soviet state was born at this moment of total war and institutionalized state intervention practices as permanent features. [ 230 ] In The Mortal Danger: Misconceptions about Soviet Russia and the Threat to America , anti-communist and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn argues that the use of the term Stalinism ...

  5. The Origins of Totalitarianism - Wikipedia

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    Those movements are hostile to the state and antiparliamentarist and gradually institutionalize anti-Semitism and other kinds of racism. Arendt concludes that while Italian fascism was a nationalist authoritarian movement, Nazism and Stalinism were totalitarian movements that sought to eliminate all restraints upon the power of the movement ...

  6. Comparison of Nazism and Stalinism - Wikipedia

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    Hannah Arendt in 1933. Hannah Arendt was one of the first scholars to publish a comparative study of Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany and Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union.In her 1951 work The Origins of Totalitarianism, Arendt puts forward the idea of totalitarianism as a distinct type of political movement and form of government, which "differs essentially from other forms of political oppression ...

  7. HIV isn't the death sentence it once was: How related deaths ...

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    Death rates fell among highly affected HIV subpopulations. Medical breakthroughs have reduced death rates for Americans with HIV, including groups that are disproportionately affected by the virus.

  8. The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism - Wikipedia

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    Winston reads two long excerpts establishing how the three totalitarian super-states – Eastasia, Eurasia, Oceania – emerged from a global war, thus connecting the past to his present, the year 1984, and explains the basic political philosophy of the totalitarianism that derived from the authoritarian political tendencies manifested in the ...

  9. Angelina Jolie Gets Asked 'the Most Insane Question.' Here's ...

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    Angelina Jolie balked at a question regarding whether there should be a biopic about her life. “That gets the most insane question award,” Jolie said in response. “When you’re a public ...