Authoritarianism is an element of mostly Right wing governments. Although there are authoritarian left wing governments, every authoritarian government has right wing elements like Homophobia, rigged elections, large war spendings, censorship and usually controlling people through religion, Marxist ideology or other political ideology.

Left wing authoritarianismEdit

Although there are (were) authoritarian left wing regimes, this is mostly a Conservative's argument against helping the poor and the fair ditribution of the wealth.

Authoritarian regimesEdit

• Germany under Hitler
• USA under Dubya
• Italy under Mussolini
• Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin
• Spain under Franco
• The working class under neoliberalism

See alsoEdit

• George W. Bush
• Fascism
• Nationalism
• Republican party
• Communism