Chapter
Accusations of Corporate Support for Fascism in America
20:23 - 26:29 (06:06)
The speaker discusses accusations made against American corporations during World War II, including organizing against labor and supporting fascist propaganda. Corporations such as General Motors, DuPont, Reader's Digest, and Hearst newspapers are implicated.
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In the 1920s and 30s, Mussolini had a surprising amount of support in America, with popular culture embracing the Italian dictator.
20:23 - 21:19 (00:56)
Summary
In the 1920s and 30s, Mussolini had a surprising amount of support in America, with popular culture embracing the Italian dictator. This led politicians, such as Senator Reed, to make comments that tapped into this sentiment.
ChapterAccusations of Corporate Support for Fascism in America
EpisodeBehind the Insurrections - The Business Plot: When Rich Fascists Almost Took Over America
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The speaker discusses the claims made by journalist George Seldes that communists in the US were organizing big businesses in a movement against labor, while some American corporations directly supported fascism during WW2.
21:19 - 25:46 (04:26)
Summary
The speaker discusses the claims made by journalist George Seldes that communists in the US were organizing big businesses in a movement against labor, while some American corporations directly supported fascism during WW2.
ChapterAccusations of Corporate Support for Fascism in America
EpisodeBehind the Insurrections - The Business Plot: When Rich Fascists Almost Took Over America
PodcastBehind the Bastards
A true-crime podcast that delves into the unsolved murders of three radio journalists in Miami and the investigation into finding their killer.
25:46 - 26:29 (00:43)
Summary
A true-crime podcast that delves into the unsolved murders of three radio journalists in Miami and the investigation into finding their killer.