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Part Two: An American Fascist Faith

Behind the Bastards

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Is the KKK a Pyramid Scheme?

The 20s Klan was more of a pyramid scheme than a terrorist organization. It was racist, but not more racist than mainstream American society when it came to skin color. They hated the Catholic, the foreign born Asians, and of course Jews. The effect that KKK hated the Jews presented an issue for British Israelite Rubin Sawyer. He helped push his fellow Americans towards anti-Semitism.

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