Avoiding totalitarianism means recognizing the need for both public and private power structures counteracting each other, not going all-in on one of them alone

Avoiding totalitarianism means recognizing the need for both public and private power structures counteracting each other, not going all-in on one of them alone. Also progressive taxation (a moderate position) which avoids the authoritarian measures of both left and right while counteracting the cancerous effects of exponential growth.