Compliments of Grant Neufelt via Floickr

Speak unto all that I command thee; be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them (Jeremiah 1, 17).

In a study of fascist regimes (Hitler – Germany; Mussolini – Italy; Franco – Spain; Suharto – Indonesia; and Pinochet – Chile) Britt found they had the following traits in common: disdain for human rights, identification of enemies/scapegoats as a unifying cause, rampant sexism, protection of corporate power, obsession with crime and punishment, and rampant cronyism and corruption. These traits are a mirror image of what we find in modern day bureaucracy. Turn the page…