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Part One: How The John Birch Society Invented The Modern Far Right

Behind the Bastards

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Founder's Vision and Organizational Tactics

The chapter explores the founder's vision for the organization, influenced by authoritarian control and rejection of democratic principles. It delves into the structured, monolithic society resembling an underground fascist political party, with a focus on hierarchical structure inspired by communist tactics.

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