| 10.)
Labor Power is Suppressed:
Because the organizing power of labor is the
only real threat to a fascist government, labor unions are either
eliminated entirely, or are severely suppressed. |
| 11.)
Disdain for Intellectuals and the Arts:
Fascist nations tend to promote and tolerate open hostility to higher education, and academia. It is not uncommon for professors and other academics to be censored or even arrested. Free expression in the arts is openly attacked, and governments often refuse to fund the arts. |
| 12.)
Obsession with Crime and Punishment:
Under fascist regimes, the police are given almost limitless power to enforce laws. The people are often willing to overlook police abuses and even forego civil liberties in the name of patriotism. There is often a national police force with virtually unlimited power in fascist
nations |
13.)
Rampant Cronyism and Corruption:
14.
Fraudulent Elections: