
Fascist Coup in the USA! (The Business Plot of 1934)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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"I am very greatly interested in it because, you know, jerry, my one hobby is maintaining a democracy," he said. "If you get these 500 thousand soldiers advocating anything smelling of fachism, i'm going to get 500 thousands more and lick the hell out of you." The plan would put Roosevelt's secretary for general affairs into the line of presidential succession. If roosevelt resigned, he could become president,. They wanted general butler to become the secretary.
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In 1934, America was in the grips of the Great Depression and people were desperate for solutions. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the shadowy group of businessmen who began plotting to install an American fascist dictator and how close they came to succeeding.
