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“But alas, the most terrifying aspect of the whole fascist episode is the dark fact that most of its poisons are generated not by evil men or evil peoples, but by quite ordinary men in search of an answer to the baffling problems that beset every society.”

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John T. Flynn
John T. Flynn

John T. Flynn was an outstanding journalist known for his profound insights into economic and social issues. His career spanned much of the 20th century, during which he wrote numerous articles on politics, economics, and history. Flynn's work is celebrated for its critical thinking and support of the free market. more

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