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A lot of these are perfectly naive.
It, for example, assumes that mass media wasn't being controlled beforehand (it always is) and that corporate power wasn't being protected beforehand (it always is).
Fascism is not some aberration of the liberal nation state - it's a built-in feature of it.
This is a list of paragraph titles from the original magazine article, which offers some nuance.