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“Totalitarianism, a novelty among forms of government, is not, like tyranny, the atrophy of politics; it is the radical elimination of politics brought about by the methodical elimination of the very humanity of first a selected group and eventually any group, by making humans superfluous as human beings. Such is totalitarianism's "radical evil."”