In , Yale philosopher Jason Stanley provides a diagnostic guide to the rhetorical and psychological tactics used to dismantle democratic norms.
Rather than focusing on historical regimes like Nazi Germany in isolation, Stanley argues that is a recurring playbook that can exist even within a functioning democracy. The 10 Pillars of Fascist Politics How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them
Stanley identifies ten specific strategies used to divide populations into an "us" (the worthy citizens) and a "them" (the outsiders/enemies): Jason Stanley: How Fascism Works In , Yale philosopher Jason Stanley provides a