In the early 1930s, America was going through a tough time. It was a period called The Great Depression. There were other nations that were going through a similar situation - many of them seemed to solve their problem by installing a fascist government ruled by a dictator. There were some in America who thought a similar action in the United States was called for. Today I tell the story of the Plot to Seize the White House in 1934 on the 182 episode of Sunday Morning Coffee with Jeff. Show notes and links: Business Plot - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org) The Fascist Plot to Overthrow FDR (FULL Documentary) (youtube.com) Bonus Army - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org) World War Adjusted Compensation Act (wikipedia.org) The Plot To Seize The White House (wanttoknow.info) Major General Smedley Butler - The Warning (youtube.com) Smedley Butler & the "Business Plot," Part I (libertarianism.org) 1934: The Plot Against America (harpers.org) Prescott Bush's 1933 fascist coup attempt in the US - Business Coup stopped by Smedley Butler (youtube.com)
In the early 1930s, America was going through a tough time. It was a period called The Great Depression.
There were other nations that were going through a similar situation – many of them seemed to solve their problem by installing a fascist government ruled by a dictator. There were some in America who thought a similar action in the United States was called for.
Today I tell the story of the Plot to Seize the White House in 1934 on the 182 episode of Sunday Morning Coffee with Jeff.
Show notes and links:
* Business Plot – Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
* The Fascist Plot to Overthrow FDR (FULL Documentary) (youtube.com)
* Bonus Army – Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
* World War Adjusted Compensation Act (wikipedia.org)
* The Plot To Seize The White House (wanttoknow.info)
* Major General Smedley Butler – The Warning (youtube.com)
* Smedley Butler & the “Business Plot,” Part I (libertarianism.org)
* 1934: The Plot Against America (harpers.org)
* Prescott Bush’s 1933 fascist coup attempt in the US – Business Coup stopped by Smedley Butler (youtube.com)
In the early 1930s, America was going through a tough time. It was a period called The Great Depression.
There were other nations that were going through a similar situation – many of them seemed to solve their problem by installing a fascist government ruled by a dictator. There were some in America who thought a similar action in the United States was called for.
Today I tell the story of the Plot to Seize the White House in 1934 on the 182 episode of Sunday Morning Coffee with Jeff.
Show notes and links: