Authoritarian Conservatism

Authoritarian Conservatism (AuthCon) is an authoritarian, culturally conservative and economically center-right to far-right ideology inhabiting the top middle of the authright quadrant. It believes in a society following traditional values enforced through the state and typically takes the form of an Autocractic government built on conservative social values.

History
Authoritarian conservatism usually shows up as an aspect of other authoritarian ideologies, two prominent Authoritarian Conservatives would be António de Oliveira Salazar and  Engelbert Dollfuss, as such much of authoritarian conservatism appeared around the same time as  Fascism, causing significant conflict between the two ideologies.

Beliefs
TBA

Personality and Behaviour
Authoritarian conservatism should be portrayed similarly to other authoritarian ideologies, with a distinct emphasis on his cultural conservatism, acting with anger against progressive ideologies. He hates being referred to as a fascist, and will quickly correct anyone that does so.

UK Design

 * 1) Draw a ball
 * 2) Draw a light cyan inverted triangle in the center
 * 3) Fill the two sides with black
 * 4) (Optional) Add a white squiggly tree
 * 5) Add the eyes and you're done!

US Design

 * 1) Draw a ball
 * 2) Fill the bottom half with red and the top half with blue
 * 3) Draw a white gavel (can be as detailed or simplistic as you want)
 * 4) Add the eyes and you're done!

Friends

 * [[File:Salazar.png]] Salazarism - My very successful son.
 * [[File:AusFash.png]] Austrofascism - One of my son's other influences and a great one at that, at this point he's part of the family.
 * [[File:Monarch.png]] Monarchism - Depending on the circumstance, I preserve your power.
 * [[File:Conserv.png]] Conservatism [[File:Con-t.png]] - Sure but not enough state involved.
 * [[File:Plcn2.png]] Paleoconservatism - Just a bit more authoritarian and we're there.

Frenemies

 * [[File:Paleolib.png]] Paleolibertarianism - It's nice that you want to conservative values and all, but you need to learn that it just can't be done without a state.

Enemies

 * [[File:Fash.png]] Fascism -
 * [[File:Nazi.png]] National Socialism -

Books

 * The Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes
 * Liberty, The God that Failed by Christopher A. Ferrara

Wikipedia

 * Authoritarian Conservatism
 * Right-wing authoritarianism