Did American Business Leaders Really Try to Overthrow the President, Like in Amsterdam?

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This movie does a number on Smedley Butler’s story.

of its overt German ties and Nazi aesthetic. More influential authoritarian groups, such as the Second Ku Klux Klan and fascist Silver Legion of America, sold themselves as down-home American movements that championed a Christian nationalist brand of fascism, rather than foreign allegiances. The Business Plotters, however many of them there were, surely took note.There also wasn’t a “Committee of the Five”—or any secret organization skulking around the darkened streets of New York.

of that year—a chaotic event involving a dozen or so competing far-right and fascist groups who were trying to halt a transition of power. But even then, MacGuire—and Murphy—were not proposing a French-style coup. They were trying to recruit Butler into anWhich brings me to the real point: The thesis underlyingis that some sinister outside influence—German Nazis, “un-American” industrialists—is needed for fascism to take root on American soil.

 

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Never even heard of this dude 🤷🏼‍♀️

Wouldn’t surprise me.

I smell a further length if there was a plot if it had succeeded were these people in League with Hitler... ? as it appears Henry Ford could be suspectedly shown in light that away I had more respect from than that harshness but though I understand I've been wrong before

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