Here is a check list for you:
You can add a few more boxes if you want to sea if your country is on the fascist scale:
- Starts to glorify the past to a weird degree
- Starts to call scientists woke traitors
- Advocate for the removal of the constitution on the basis of "the elites are using it to restrain the people"
- Starts to arrests journalist and opposition member but also scientists.
- Creates a pole of science "without woke elites"
- Completely reforms the government agencies (CIA, FBI etc.)
- Starts to wage a war on the basis of the security of the united state and the united people
- Reforms the entertainment industry, prevent leftists media to appear for the good of the people
- Pushes the cult of the hero to the population through the medias and through propaganda
- Start to deport people massively
- Creates camp for people in "waiting" for deportations
- Arrests anyone questionning the methods of the governement