Obedience and the rise of authoritarianism

The video below is subtitled "why are people cowards?" It's when we feel powerless and helpless that this occurs. At it's exactly the fascist agenda to make us feel that way. So we respond by accepting our fate through conformity as if that will protect us.  But it will not; it only makes it worse.

"Unless more people can muster up the moral courage to renounce conformity in favor of standing up for freedom and for what is right, and at the very least make a small contribution to combating tyranny, Western societies will continue moving towards" (10:55) authoritarianism and fascism. 

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