
It is very difficult and arduous to create and sustain a democracy — but history shows that closing one down is much simpler. You simply have to be willing to take the 10 steps.
As difficult as this is to contemplate, it is clear, if you are willing to look, that each of these 10 steps has already been initiated today in the United States by the Bush administration.
Fascist America, in 10 easy steps (Naomi Wolf in the Guardian)
Related: Fourteen points of fascism (POAC)
Disagreement: Is the Bush Administration Fascist? (Matthew N. Lyons in New Politics)
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