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The erosion of human rights paves the way for authoritarian regimes from "summary" of The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt

Throughout history, the erosion of human rights has often been a predecessor to the rise of authoritarian regimes. When individuals are stripped of their basic rights and freedoms, they become vulnerable to the manipulations of those in power. This erosion can occur gradually, through the implementation of oppressive laws and policies that restrict individual liberties. As human rights are slowly chipped away, authoritarian leaders are able to consolidate their control over the population. Citizens who once enjoyed freedoms find themselves living in a state of fear and uncertainty, unsure of what rights they may still possess. This atmosphere of insecurity allows authoritarian regimes to flourish, as individuals are more likely to comply with oppressive measures out of a sense of self-...
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    The Origins of Totalitarianism

    Hannah Arendt

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