Posters, as a means of propaganda, are distinguished by striking and stylized images and short but memorable phrases that call for action and contain emotional messages. They rely on group and herd instincts and a sense of cause and belonging. Powerful suggestions dull critical thinking and create the impression that there is no alternative. The following selection of posters is mostly fictional and entertaining, but they are created entirely according to the rules of propaganda and reflect the basic concepts of fascism and totalitarianism.

Are the Galactic Empire and the First Order from Star Wars fascist forms of government?