The tag 'Mussolini' is associated with 33 posts.

Fascism and the Dangers of Economic Concentration

A 1980 broad­cast high­lights eco­nomic con­cen­tra­tion and its his­tor­i­cal rela­tion­ship to fas­cism. The issue of the “1%” ver­sus the “99%” is not new.

FTR #744 The Shape of Things to Come

Pan­ul­ti­mate exam­ple of “off­shore,” the seasted­ding move­ment sees “free­dom and democ­racy” as incom­pat­i­ble. Those left on shore must accept dis­so­lu­tion of pri­vacy, free­dom and, yes, democ­racy. Hedge fund man­agers buy­ing up all arable land in antic­i­pa­tion of eco­nomic and social armageddon.

Charter Cities: Another, BIG Step toward a Global “Corporate State”

Trans-national cor­po­ra­tions under­writ­ing imple­men­ta­tion of “char­ter cities,” which would per­mit pri­vate, corporate-dominated munic­i­pal devel­op­ments out­side of any domes­tic gov­ern­men­tal control.

Taqqiya Sunrise: The Lies of Tariq Ramadan

Mus­lim Broth­er­hood flunky Tariq Ramadan per­pet­u­at­ing the Islamic tra­di­tion of Taqqiya–lying to pro­tect Islamic polit­i­cal war­fare and con­spir­acy from detec­tion by infidels.

European Polluters Finance U.S. Tea Party Candidates

Euro­pean com­pa­nies with his­tory of col­lab­o­ra­tion with the Axis pow­ers of World War II and major pol­lut­ing through their U.S. oper­a­tions have been financ­ing GOP Tea Party candidates.

FTR #726 The Kochtopus: The Tea Party Movement Manifests Classical Fascism

Koch broth­ers espouse “Cor­po­ratism”, rep­re­sented as “Free­dom”; bil­lion­aire financiers of insti­tu­tions that gen­er­ate GOP pol­icy, Kochs per­vert pub­lic pol­icy to serve their pri­vatge inter­ests; grass roots “Tea Partiers” work­ing against their own interests.

Alan Simpson: Typical GOP Traitor Attacks Veterans for their Benefits

Com­ment: The Repub­li­cans con­tinue to outdo them­selves in their heart­less, amoral pro­nounce­ments and actions. Even with their track record of fil­i­bus­ter­ing to pre­vent an exten­sion of unem­ploy­ment ben­e­fits to Amer­i­cans who lost their jobs as a direct result of years of Repub­li­can “cor­po­ratism” (Mussolini’s term for fas­cism), it is hard to believe how out­ra­geous they [...]

P-2, Take II?

Com­ment: A recent fis­sure between Ital­ian neo-fascist (he calls him­self a “post-fascist”) Gian­franco Fini and Ital­ian pre­mier Sil­vio Berlus­coni turned up indi­ca­tions of a cabal of pow­er­ful fig­ures, who have clan­des­tinely coa­lesced into a secre­tive, piv­otal influ­ence group. (Berlus­coni is pic­tured at right.) This is rem­i­nis­cent of the sin­is­ter P-2 Lodge of Licio Gelli, a [...]

FTR #677 Update on Global Fascism

The old SS giv­ing rise to new fas­cism in Aus­tria and Ger­many; Mussolini’s heirs move into the Ital­ian main­stream; Con­ti­nu­ity of for­eign pol­icy between the “new” Ger­many and the Third Reich.

FTR #649 The Corporate State Revisited

Mussolini’s cor­po­rate state rewarded mem­bers of the eco­nomic and polit­i­cal elite who brought him to power. Com­pare fas­cist Italy with George W. Bush’s America!