
Fascist Coup in the USA! (The Business Plot of 1934)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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What Is Fascism?
The term was coined in 19 15 by muselini, and it comes from the latin word facius. A facius was a kind of ceremonial object in ancient rome that symbolized the ruler's authority. musselini's ideal faschist state was collectivist rather than individualistic. He sought to draw support from both working class groups like world war one veterans and upper class groups like big business men.
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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.
