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Authoritarians naturally love authoritarian institutions like religion and the military. They love the idea of someone giving orders and others obliged to take orders, they love the idea of strict punishments like courts-martial and hell fires, they love the hierarchal nature of such institutions and forced gestures like saluting and kneeling, and they love the permission such institutions give you to hate others, all those millions of enemies and infidels.
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10 Tips for Surviving Your Authoritarian Parents
How to deal effectively with your bullying, narcissistic mother or father.
If you’re living with an authoritarian parent or if you still must deal with an authoritarian parent, what can help? From my primary research with victims of authoritarian wounding at the hands of family members, nothing works perfectly. But the following ten strategies can help.