Smedley Butler or, "The Making and Breaking of America's Empire" (with author Jonathan M. Katz)
Anti-Social Studies
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The Dangers of Prioritizing Efficiency over Ethics
This chapter discusses the efficiency argument often made about fascist regimes, highlighting the dangers of prioritizing efficiency over ethics. It also delves into the backlash faced by Smedley Butler for speaking out against fascism, including a formal complaint lodged against him by the Italian government.
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