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British Fascism Part 1: Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists
20:35 - 26:47 (06:12)
This episode of the podcast delves into the life and politics of Oswald Mosley, the founder of the British Union of Fascists. Mosley's vision for the British economy involved cutting the country off from the world economy to protect it from the booms and busts of capitalism.
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Oswald Mosley, an ambitious young man from a wealthy family, entered political office at the age of 21 and saw it as his mission to save Britain after World War I.
20:35 - 23:04 (02:29)
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Oswald Mosley, an ambitious young man from a wealthy family, entered political office at the age of 21 and saw it as his mission to save Britain after World War I. However, his attempts to form a new political party and unite the country ultimately failed.
ChapterBritish Fascism Part 1: Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists
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The Mosley Memorandum suggested hardcore protectionist economic policies in order to protect domestic industry from foreign trade, recommending a state of autarky in the UK.
23:05 - 26:47 (03:42)
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The Mosley Memorandum suggested hardcore protectionist economic policies in order to protect domestic industry from foreign trade, recommending a state of autarky in the UK. This transcript discusses Mosley's vision for the UK economy in the early 20th century.