In his book, Live Not By Lies, named after an essay1 written by the author of The Gulag Archipelago, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Rod Dreher correctly identified a system of technocratic soft-totalitarianism that is spreading across the West, one that is analogous to the faceless, bureaucratic communism described in Czech play-write, Václav Havel’s, 1978 masterpiece of samizdat (underground dissident literature),