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.AI-powered
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Fascist Coup in the USA! (The Business Plot of 1934)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
The Gold Standard Speech by General Barlow
The gold standard speech was apparently written by the 19 24 democratic presidential candidate who had lost. Al smith grew up working class in new york, but rose to become governor of the state before f d r. He then ran for president in 19 28, though he lost to herbert hoover. The first catholic wouldn't win presidency until john f. Kennedy in 19 60.
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