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Pillars of support for authoritarianism

[These are] the pillars of support for authoritarianism. These are the organizations and institutions that provide autocrats with the social, political, and economic power they need to wield control. [The pillars can include] businesses, religious organizations, bureaucracies, unions, professional associations, media outlets, police and military. All of these pillars, whose skills, resources, and power autocrats […]