Hikermick@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL of the Business Plot, a conspiracy to overthrow the presidency of FDR and install a fascist dictatorship in 1933en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1795arrow-down15
arrow-up1790arrow-down1external-linkTIL of the Business Plot, a conspiracy to overthrow the presidency of FDR and install a fascist dictatorship in 1933en.wikipedia.orgHikermick@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squareHikermick@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoHuh that’s really interesting. I had heard of Smedley Butler but was unaware of the plot until I watched the movie Amsterdam. It doesn’t pretend to be an accurate depiction, even the names are changed but the coup attempt is the same
Huh that’s really interesting. I had heard of Smedley Butler but was unaware of the plot until I watched the movie Amsterdam. It doesn’t pretend to be an accurate depiction, even the names are changed but the coup attempt is the same