Totalitarian regimes are similar to authoritarian regimes as both forms of non-democratic regimes ________
A. employ extensive efforts to coercively mobilize the support for the regime
B. allow individuals to mobilize and collectively organize along cultural or other non-political forms of identity or interests freely
C. attempt to shape the interests and identities of citizens by articulating a coherent ideology that promotes plurality and diversity
D. avoid using coercion to mobilize their society except in cases of national emergency and war
E. limit political pluralism by controlling non-political societal groups and repressing political opposition to remain in power
E
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