Totalitarianism is a type of government where one leader or group of leaders have complete control over everything. The leader or leaders have complete control over the laws, government, and people. They make all of the decisions and the people have no say. They have complete power over everything and everyone. The leader or leaders can punish people if they don’t agree or do what they say. Totalitarianism is a type of government that doesn’t allow any freedom for its citizens.