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Why are socialist and communist countries usually considered more authoritarian than capitalist countries?

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Why are socialist and communist countries usually considered more authoritarian than capitalist countries?

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They aren’t?

Americans live in an authoritarian plutocracy, but refuse to believe it

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-politics/article/testing-theories-of-american-politics-elites-interest-groups-and-average-citizens/62327F513959D0A304D4893B382B992B

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