I dont know why everyone uses the word fascism so much, the brainwashing runs deep i suppose. Hundreds turn out for screening of aaron russos america. America freedom to fascism national liberty alliance. The four factors are entrepreneurship, capital goods, natural resources, and labor. Difference between fascism and nazism difference between. Freedom to fascism is a 2006 conspiracy film by aaron russo, covering a whole bag of conspiracy subjects id cards, globalization, false flag terrorism, the irs, etc. In 2009, it added the words national socialist party nsp to its original name. Freedom to fascism a documentary by aaron russo i began the night fairly relaxed. America from freedom to fascism is there a law which requires you to pay the federal income tax. Nearly 100,000 nazi storm troopers are gathered to listen to a 1933 speech by adolf hitler on brown shirt day.
Totalitarianism and freedom in the twentieth century introduction in this lesson, students will explore the nature of totalitarianism in the twentieth century in nazi germany and the soviet union. Powerful and continuing nationalism fascist regimes tend to make constant use of patriotic mottos, slogans, symbols, songs, and other paraphernalia. They hring a dramatic reduction in political and economic oppression. Th e fear of freedom modern man, which made him want to give up freedom in fascist countries and. The statistic shows the opinion on the new law under which fascist and nazi propaganda would become a punishable offence being. Aaron russos documentary america freedom to fascism dir. Freedom in the world 2018 table of contents on the cover cover image by kal. Differences and similarities between fascism and nazism. This booklet is a summary of findings for the 2018 edition of freedom in the world. The state, for the fascist, is the instrument by which the peoples common destiny is realized, and in which the potential for greatness is to be found. Topics include the internal revenue service irs, the income tax, federal reserve system, national id cards real id act, humanimplanted rfid tags, diebold electronic voting machines, globalization, big brother, taser weapons abuse. Fascism is based on centralized control of govt and industry, the people have no real voice.
Benito mussolini 18831945 over the course of his lifetime went from socialism he was editor of avanti, a socialist newspaper to the leadership of a new political movement called fascism after fasces, the symbol of bound sticks used a totem of power in ancient rome mussolini came to power after the march on rome in 1922, and was appointed prime minister by king. As such, both pursue collectivism ownership of the land and the means of production by the state as a part of an economy led by the state, the establishment of a dictatorship led by a leader who literally has all power and glorify violence, imperialism, and militarism. Determined to find the law that requries american citizens to pay income tax, producer aaron russo bette midlersthe rose, trading places set out on a journey to find the evidence. So, we are supposed to see a party in favor of universal education, guaranteed employment, increased entitlements for the aged, the expropriation of land without compensation, the nationalization of industry, the abolition of marketbased lendinga. In fascism, as in america today, commerce and government overlap. Escape from freedom kindle edition by fromm, erich. But to call his administration fascist is both to completely abuse the term, and to belittle the millions of victims of fascism. What is fascism internet history sourcebooks project. Jan 22, 2017 karl polanyi was deeply concerned by the essence of fascism focusing on the institutional structure from which fascism starts its march. The fascist government is charged with being illiberal and destructive to its opponents. Some preliminary reflections on the leftright political spectrum, totalitarianism, freedom, and the relation of italian fascism to the same. Mussolini came to power after the march on rome in 1922, and. Apology of fascism law as against freedom of speech 2017.
On a sunday morning in 2016, donald trump retweeted a quote from benito mussolini, the italian dictator, nazi ally, and leader of the first major fascist movement. So real is the threat that the white houses council of. Russos new film, which runs about 1 hour and 40 minutes, and opens in some theaters today, sports the incendiary title america. Freedom to fascism is a 2006 film by filmmaker and activist aaron russo, covering a variety of subjects that russo contends are detrimental to americans. Former rock and roll promoter and manager turned political activist, aaron russo, sets out to discover the truth behind the internal revenue service in an eyeopening documentary filmed to find out if there is any existing law that. Flags are seen everywhere, as are flag symbols on clothing and in public displays. The fear of freedom first published in great britain in. He devoted the final parts of his magnum opus the great transformation 1944 specifically to this crucial topic and elaborated a bright analysis of the dark rise of fascism between the two world wars. A central planning authority directs company leaders to work in the national interest. Liberal fascism quotes by jonah goldberg goodreads. Oblivious to the internal politics, david believes that any antifascist group on. Karl polanyi was deeply concerned by the essence of fascism focusing on the institutional structure from which fascism starts its march. Socialism is back a phoenix rising from the ashes, or a vampire emerging from the crypt, depending on who you ask. Controversial and throughtprovoking are two words that describe one of the most talkedabout documentaries of 2006.
It isnt the fascists it is the ones they warned us about and were fighting, this is the communists. Freedom to fascism and describes what russo sees as the nations. With aaron russo, john turner, joe banister, sherry peel jackson. Amidst hindutvas escalating hystericalnationalism, raising the question of kashmirs right to selfdetermination was at the same time the. Dating back to the roman empire, political leaders like julius caesar used fascism as a way of maintaining a consensus between the individuals in his land, as well as establishing the kind of selfsacrificing heroism that. Finally, it separated from the msi on 25 july 1991. So the phrase please get an education is a very stupid remark in the context of the material covered by from freedom to fascism. This paper addresses the thought of carl schmitt 18881985, nazi jurist and political. Benito mussolini 18831945 over the course of his lifetime went from socialism he was editor of avanti, a socialist newspaper to the leadership of a new political movement called fascism after fasces, the symbol of bound sticks used a totem of power in ancient rome. Is the federal reserve a part of the united states government, or is it a private bank owned and operated by multinational corporate interests. Karl polanyi on the rise of fascism and market economy. America freedom to fascism exposes the fraud and deceit of the federal reserve banks fed, the internal revenue service irs and the 16th amendment, the income tax, the federal reserve system, national id cards real id act, humanimplanted rfid tags spychips, diebold electronic voting machines, new world order globalization, big brother, taser weapons abuse, and the use of terrorism by.
This is not because fascism contained in itself, so to speak in their quintessential state, all the elements of any later form of totalitarianism. The tradition of fascism fascism is the name of an ancient way of keeping a group of people together under a united goal. The fear of freedom first published in great britain in 1942. The excerpt is in accordance with the magazines policy. Fascism sprung to popularity around in the early 20th century during the time of benito. My characteranalytic experience, however, shows that there is today not a single individual who does not have the elements of fascist feeling and thinking in his structure. America freedom to fascism exposes the fraud and deceit of the federal reserve banks fed, the internal revenue service irs and the 16th amendment, the income tax, the federal reserve system. One of the conclusions after digging into the subjects covered, is that people who really want to know have to educate themselves. But to call his administration fascist is both to completely abuse the term. I first wrote the steps to take us from freedom to fascism for the personal liberty reader back in 2010. Students will understand how these unlimited systems of government were marked by unrestrained state power in all aspects of public and private life. A documentary that explores the connection between income tax collection and the erosion of civil liberties in america. Aaron russos documentary america freedom to fascism dir cut.
Apr 24, 2018 on a sunday morning in 2016, donald trump retweeted a quote from benito mussolini, the italian dictator, nazi ally, and leader of the first major fascist movement. A yale philosopher on fascism, truth, and donald trump. Health freedom and health fascism the hindenburg catastrophe last week of paul ryans effort to replace obamacare is a marvelous opportunity for the house freedom caucus the folks who submarined rinocare to offer actual health freedom as replacement for the democrats health fascism. Nov 15, 2011 america freedom to fascism exposes the fraud and deceit of the federal reserve banks fed, the internal revenue service irs and the 16th amendment, the income tax, the federal reserve system. The crowd yelled, the partisans raised their guns and fired.
From freedom to fascism is the work of libertarian activist and film producer aaron russo the rose, trading places, and it takes on the illegality of the internal revenue service and the private ownership of the federal reserve bank pet libertarian issues generally associated with the right wing. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. From freedom to fascism by kat dillon about 300 people attended the we the people foundation. Apr 23, 2012 aaron russos documentary america freedom to fascism dir cut. Land and freedom was filmed in the maestrazgo a highland area which spans the border of aragon and. Fascism as a political movement differs from other reactionary parties in that. Dec 15, 2018 a yale philosopher on fascism, truth, and donald trump. The complete analysis including narrative reports on all countries and territories can be found on our website at. Oblivious to the internal politics, david believes that any antifascist group on the left must be alright to join. Religion and fascism were overtly obvious ways to escape the hells of freedom and all of the anxieties that come along with it, but fromm also investigates how the modern man, with all his freedom, conforms to more hidden forms of authority. Fascism is a specific ideology based on the idea that the state is the ideal organization for realizing a societys and an individuals potential economically, socially, and even spiritually.
Fascism and freedom was founded in 1989 as a political movement inside the italian social movement, centered around senator giorgio pisano and his weekly candido. Madeleine albright warns of a new fascismand trump the new. There is an italian colleague of mine in new york city who has at all times very freely expressed his views about fascism. From freedom to fascism is the work of libertarian activist and film producer aaron russo the rose, trading places, and it takes on the illegality of the internal revenue service and the private ownership of the federal reserve bank pet. Fascism is defined as a form of radical authoritarian, strict, and controlling ultranationalism that is usually characterized by forcibly suppressing an opposition front, assuming dictatorial powers, and strongly regimenting the society and its economy. We have come from freedom to fascism in america in just over 200 years and done so without a shot being fired. Aaron russos documentary america freedom to fascism. Revolutions are a mass empowerment against the forces of exploitative privilege. This documentary about the american income tax and whether citizens must pay it is more of a scattershot diatribe than a persuasive argument. Under fascism, national interests supersede all other. Germany had had no sufficient experienceof freedom. I love almost any politically based documentary good or bad. Determined to find the law that requries american citizens to pay income tax, producer aaron russo bette midlersthe rose, trading places.
Madeleine albright warns of a new fascismand trump the. Exercising civic responsibility and creating a country that reflects the values of the people. There are many similarities between fascism and national socialism. Health freedom and health fascism to the point news. The appeal of fascism given its restrictions on individual freedom, why did fascism. David gets sucked into the struggles between the various leftwing factions. From freedom to fascism and back catalyst magazine. The truth will stand on its own merit benjamin freedman speaks. America freedom to fascism exposes the fraud and deceit of the federal reserve banks fed, the internal revenue service irs and the 16th amendment, the income tax, the federal reserve system, national id cards real id act, humanimplanted rfid tags spychips, diebold electronic voting machines, new world order globalization, big brother, taser weapons abuse. Oncepts of liberty, like con cept of morality, are not fixed and permanent. America from freedom to fascism fascism has a definition and its not some disinfo self described fasciotards fantasy. Fascism is an economic system in which the government controls the private entities that own the factors of production. Fascist regime fail to realize that fascism is not only a system of. I have a pretty relaxed affect to most issues in life, and i just tend to never let anything get under my skin im not saying that im indifferent or apathetic.