Hikermick@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTIL of the Business Plot, a conspiracy to overthrow the presidency of FDR and install a fascist dictatorship in 1933en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square73linkfedilinkarrow-up1840arrow-down14
arrow-up1836arrow-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 · 3 months agomessage-square73linkfedilink
minus-squareHikermick@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months 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