The term authoritarianism is often used to denote any form of government that is not democratic, but studies have demonstrated that there is a great deal of variation in authoritarian rule.
I wonder why there is such a variation? Could it be because the concept is flawed? No! It must be because 
@FlakesBongler@hexbear.net May I please beg thee for a skinner meme?
could it be authoritarianism is dogshit and reductive?"
"No! The enemies of the US state are just evil!' (but more funny, you know you only produce bangers)