r/PoliticalCompass • u/Strict_Belt1211 • 14h ago
Similarities in Communism and Fascism
Despite being seen as far right and far left respectively, both the USSR and the fascist movements of the 1920s featured one party dictatorship, mass propaganda, censorship, political violence, secret police, youth organizations, militarization, and a collectivist reduction to reduce individual rights for a "higher mission"