Week 05 Questions-- Central Planning and Totalitarianism

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1. Are there any economic advantages to being under the control of a totalitarian government? Why or why not?
2. Historically, once a country transitions into totalitarianism, they continue those behaviors and do not tend to break the cycle. In your opinion, is it possible to completely transition from a totalitarian regime to a democracy? Why or why not?
3. What impacts to the individual, both economically and emotionally, are witnessed within a totalitarian government?