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"Totalitarianism has many forms . . ." — G.E. Nordell
Capitalism is the creation of jobs and products and services; Wall Street has always been about piracy. Where the battle is taking place: at 9:00am on 10 February 2022 Facebook's Top 10 List showed seven of the top-performing link posts Useful Definitions
revanchist: one who advocates or fights for the recovery of lost territory or status; one who advocates a policy of revanche; example of use: 'In Eastern and
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~~~ German-Swiss existential philosopher Karl Jaspers [1883-1969]
Communism (not socialism) is totalitarian politics and central control of commerce.
Socialism is collective ownership and-or management of commerce.
Democratic socialism advocates political democracy and social ownership of commerce.
Nazism advocates racism and totalitarian military control of everything.
Fascism is when the corporations and the military take government away from the people.
Progressivism is the stance that 'we are all better off when we are all better off'.
Democracy is government that derives all power from the will and consent of the people.
on Facebook U.S. to be from right-wing commentators - 1. Ben Shapiro was #1 + #4 + #5; Fox News was #3; Dan Bongino was #7;
Franklin Graham was #8; Charlie Kirk was #10; the top reality-based posts were T.M.Z. celebrity & entertainment news at #2;
N.P.R. at #6, and ComicBook.com at #9.
South-Eastern Europe today, one man's courageous defender of national self-determination is another's nostalgic revanchist.'
Anarchism
Anarchism/Syndicalism Page at Working Minds
Mikhail Bakunin [1814-76]
Emma Goldman [1869-1940]
Pyotr Alexeievich Kropotkin [1842-1921] aka Pierre Kropotkine
anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti [executed 1927] Page
Capitalism
Capitalism Pages at Maison d'Être Philosophy Bookstore
Working Minds "Paleo-Capitalism" essay by G.E. Nordell [February 2004]
Communism
Communism is bad for humanity, and the virulent anti-Communist 'obey our Xian god and fight communism' people are equally bad for humanity.
this section grew large enough for its own page, split off in June 2021
top of page • links • general • books about communism • books about anti-communism •
Marx & Engels + Lenin + Stalin + Trotsky • anti-communist activists
Conspiracies: Illuminati, Zion/Jews/Kabbalah, QAnon versus liberals, Deep State
These are the tinfoil-hat people: chemical contrails, back-engineered flying saucers at Area 51, climate change deniers, Holocaust deniers,
trumpvirus epidemic deniers, flat-earthers . . . Each such idiotic ideological group is an embarrassment to Mankind.
Esotericism entry at Wikipedia
International College of Esoteric Studies [est. 1972] and its fraternal body The Order of The Grail
International School of Esoteric Studies [est. 1972] in Cambridge, England
European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism [est. 2005] at University of Gothenburg, Sweden
The Bavarian Illuminati [est. 1776]
"The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true.
The New World Order
The World Economic Forum [est. 1971] based in Switzerland
QAnon conspiracy cult [est. 2017]
"The Protocols of The Elders/Wise Men of Zion" [Russia 1903, English 1920] anti-semitic forgery
It is the chief occupation of mankind." —
H.L. Mencken [1880-1956]
 | "World Revolution: The Plot Against Civilisation" [Small, Maynard & Co. 1921] by conspiracy theorist Nesta Helen Webster [1876-1960] Her specious writings describe the same conspiracy theories as "The Protocols of Zion" and then she cites that forged conspiracy document as proof that she is right. NOTE: the 7th edition is Edited & Updated by British anti-semite Anthony Gittens Kindle Edition from HardPress Publng [6/2018] for $7.95 terrible Kindle Edition from {unknown} [2/2016] for 99¢ Omni/Veritas 7th edition 8¾x5¾ pb [6/94] for $15.00 Andesite Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [8/2015] for $26.95 1921 edition is available as free online flip-book at Internet Archive |
 | "Secret Societies and Subversive Movements" [1924] by conspiracy theorist Nesta Helen Webster [1876-1960] commentary on Islam, The Templars, Freemasonry, Jewish Cabalists, Bavarian Illuminati, other conspiracies, and lastly 'The Real Jewish Peril' Kindle Edition from Amazon Digital Services [5/2012] for FREE CreateSpace 10x8 pb [9/2011] for $12.49 EWorld Inc. pb [10/2014] for $23.63 Pinnacle Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [5/2017] for $29.95 1955 Britons Publng edition is available as free online flip-book at Internet Archive |
"The Secret Government of the United States: 23 Open Letters to United States Senators" [1960] by Mary M. Davison
http://www.amazon.com/Secret-Government-United-States-Senators/dp/B01F85ZUWE/
http://www.amazon.com/secret-government-United-States/dp/B0007EKNH4/
American writer Mary M. Davison, in her 1966 booklet "The Profound Revolution"
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"Conspiracy Theories and Secret Societies For Dummies" [2008] by Christopher Hodapp & Alice Von Kannon tagline: 'Explore the most famous mysteries and secretive groups of our time!'; topics include Skepticism, J.F.K., Jewish+Catholic+Islamic Conspiracies, Flying Saucers, New York City 9/11, Freemasonry & Templars, Bavarian Illuminati, College Fraternities, the Mafia, the Trilateral Commission & the Bilderberg Group, Holocaust Denial, and more Kindle Edition from Wiley & Sons [2008 edition] for $13.00 Wiley & Sons 9x7¼ pb [3/2008] for $18.31 |
 | "Cults, Conspiracies, and Secret Societies: The Straight Scoop On Freemasons, The Illuminati, Skull and Bones, Black Helicopters, The New World Order, and Many, Many More" [2009] by Arthur Goldwag
Kindle Edition from Vintage [8/2009] for $13.99 Vintage 8x5 pb [8/2009] for $11.67 |
 | "Secret Societies and Creepy Cults: The Story of Secret Orders Through The Ages" [2020] by Jonathan J. Moore English-language pb [11/2020] - not available on Amazon "Mroczne Bractwa i Tajne Kulty" Polish-language Znac 9x6¾ pb [11/2020] for $20.55 |
Democracy
Democracy is government that derives all power from the will and consent of the people.
 | "Democracy: A User's Guide" [2020] by Joss Sheldon "The message is clear and concise: Democracy does not have to be a pipe dream. We have all the tools we need to rule ourselves." Kindle Edition from Rebel Books [8/2020] for $4.99 Rebel Books 9x6 pb [8/2020] for $12.99 Rebel Books 9x6 hardcover [8/2020] for $19.59 "Democracia: Una Guía Para el Usuario" [2020] Translated by Jorge Ledezma Millán Spanish-language Kindle Edition from Babelcube Inc. [11/2020] for $4.99 "Democrazia: Guida Dell'Utente" [2020] Translated by Cinzia Rizzotto Italian-language Kindle Edition from Babelcube Inc. [12/2020] for $4.99 |
Fascism
Fascism Pages at Working Minds
Benito Mussolini [1883-1945] Page at Working Minds
Barbarians & Fascists Pages at Working Minds
Feminism
Liberalism
Libertarians
The Libertarian Party was founded in 1971.
 | "I Chose Liberty: Autobiographies of Contemporary Libertarians" [2010] Compiled by Walter Block Editor Block asked 82 prominent fellow libertarians to contribute a short autobiography; among those who responded are: James C.W. Ahiakpor, D.T. Armentano, Charles W. Baird, Norman Barry, Toby Baxendale, James T. Bennett, Bruce L. Benson, David Bergland, editor Block, Burton S. Blumert, Peter Boettke, Sam Bostaph, Hardy Bouillon, Bryan Caplan, Alejandro Chafuen, Brooks Colburn, Dan Cristian Comanescu, Roy Cordato, Tyler Cowen, Jim Cox, Dora de Ampuero, Karen De Coster, Thomas J. DiLorenzo, Michael Edelstein, Richard A. Epstein, Max Falque, Robert Formaini, Douglas E. French, Bettina Bien Greaves, James Gwartney, Roy Halliday, Ronald Hamowy, Ernest Hancock, John Hasnas, Randall G. Holcombe, John Hospers, Stephan Kinsella, Robert Klassen, Dan Klein, Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard, Robert Lawson, Leonard P. Liggio, Roderick T. Long, Alvin Lowi Jr., Heath MacCallum, Tibor R. Machan, Eric Mack, Daniel McCarthy, Jude Chua Soo Meng, Roberta Adelaide Modugno, Andrew P. Napolitano, Jan Narveson, David F. Nolan, Gary North, James Ostrowski, E.C. Pasour Jr., Ron Paul, Nando Pelusi, Lawrence W. Reed, economist George Reisman, Jeff Riggenbach, Llewellyn Rockwell Jr., Mary Ruwart, Joseph T. Salerno, James V. Schall, Ken Schoolland, Chris Matthew Sciabarra, Larry J. Sechrest, Jeremy Shearmur, Joseph Sobran, Robert Stewart, Alexander Tabarrok, Mark Thornton, Jerome Tuccille, Gordon Tullock, Frank van Dun, Marc J. Victor, Peter Walters, Richard W. Wilcke, Anne Wortham, Steven Yates, Fernando Zanella, and several others Kindle Edition from Ludwig von Mises Institute [1/2012] for $2.99 Ludwig von Mises Institute 9x6 pb [5/2018] for $15.95 Ludwig von Mises Institute hardcover [12/2010] for $25.93 |
Koch-funded Cato Institute [est. 1974] Libertarian think tank in Washington, DC
Center for Libertarian Studies [1976-2007]
Ludwig von Mises Institute [est. 1982] think tank in Auburn, Alabama
Nobel-laureate
economist Friedrich Hayek [1899-1992]
retired Texas Congressman Ronald Ernest 'Ron' Paul [b. 1935]
economist Murray Newton Rothbard [1926-95]
economist Ludwig von Mises [1881-1973] Page at Maison d'Être Philosophy Bookstore
McCarthyism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism
Sen. Joseph McCarthy [1908-57] Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
Hollywood Blacklist Pages at Magic Lantern Video & Book Store
see also the Communism Section on this page
Nationalism & Nazism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Nazism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationalism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_nationalism
Last Saturday in February = Neo-Nazi antisemitic National Day of Hate [2023 = #1].
white-nationalist {Samuel} Jared Taylor
founder of American Renaissance Magazine [est. 1990] now online only
Jared Taylor entry at Wikipedia
"The Blond Race and The Aryan Culture" lecture [1913] by sociologist Thorstein B. Veblen [1857-1929]
Univ of Missouri Bulletin 1913 transcript available as free online 37-page flip-book at Internet Archive
 | "Looney Tunes: The Ducktators" cartoon short [Warner Bros. Aug 1942] Typical wartime parody of the three enemy dictators, who get beaten up by the Dove of Peace; includes the usual Looney Tunes puns and humor and racism; pitch at the very end for Victory Bonds Produced by Leon Schlesinger; directed by Norm McCabe; written by Melvin Millar & Don Christensen; music by Carl W. Stalling; voice actors Mel Blanc, Michael Maltese, John McLeish VHS/DVD/Blu-ray not available • full credits at IMDb watch b&w cartoon in HD [4/2018 upload; 7:47] online at YouTube |
 | "Your Job In Germany" [U.S. War Dept. 1945] Produced as a warning to troops and civilians in Europe and at home that Nazi officials may no longer wear their uniforms but are still hoping to revive the Reich • Directed by Frank Capra; film and narration was written by Army Major Ted Geisel {later Dr. Seuss}, serving at the U.S.A.A.F. First Motion Picture Unit in California; narrated by John Lund • VHS/DVD/Blu-ray not available • incomplete credits at IMDb watch full movie [National Archives 3/2014 upload; 14:24] online at YouTube watch shortened movie [4/2011 upload; 10:40] online at Internet Archive |
  | "Hitler Lives" [Warner Bros. Dec 1945] taglines on poster: the Nazi nightmare, exposed! - is Germany beaten? - a dramatic challenge to the people of the world! • Someone at Warner Bros. discovered a rule that any film made by the Army could be shown to the general public if the soundtrack was replaced by a new one; so the original narration was removed from "Your Job In Germany" and about 3 minutes of footage was added, and the soundtrack was replaced; the Oscar Award for Best Documentary Short Subject was given to the producers at Warner Bros. in 1946 • Directed by Don Siegel; narration written by Saul Elkins; music by William Lava; film edited by De Leon Anthony; narrated by Knox Manning; includes scenes edited from "Triumph of The Will" [1935] VHS/DVD/Blu-ray not available • incomplete credits at IMDb watch full movie - requires sign-in [6/2016 upload; 16:50] online at YouTube |
 | "The Camp of The Saints" dystopian novel [1973] by French author/explorer Jean Raspail [1925-2020], Translated by Norman Shapiro recently circulating among neo-Nazis; looking ahead to the year 2000, when less than 10% of the planet's population will be white, the author considers what might happen if the non-white majority demanded their fair share . . . • book entry at Wikipedia • author entry at Wikipedia Kindle Edition from Social Contract Press [4/2024] for $9.99 Social Contract Press 9x6½ pb [1987] out of print/used Social Contract Press 9x5¾ pb [7/2018] out of print/used Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover [1975] out of print/used "Le Camp des Saints" French-language original [1973] with new Preface "The Big Other" Kindle Edition from Robert Laffont [12/2012] for $15.99 Robert Laffont 8½x5½ pb [2/2011] import/used | |
 | "No Fascist USA!: The John Brown Anti-Klan Committee and Lessons For Today’s Movements" [2020] by Hilary Moore & James Tracy, Foreword by Robin D.G. Kelley In June 1977, a group of white anti-racist activists received an alarming letter from an inmate at a New York state prison calling for help to fight the Ku Klux Klan's efforts to recruit prison staff and influence the people incarcerated; the response was to form the first chapter of what would eventually become a powerful, nationwide grassroots network, the John Brown Anti-Klan Committee, dedicated to counter-ing the rise of the K.K.K. and other far-right white nationalist groups. Kindle Edition from City Lights Publrs [2/2020] for $12.93 City Lights Publrs 8¼x5½ pb [1/2020] for $14.33 |
Objectivism
Ayn Rand & Objectivism Pages at Working Minds
"Atlas Shrugged" [1957 novel] by Ayn Rand at Maison d'Être Philosophy Bookstore
Pragmatism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pragmatism#List_of_pragmatists
Progressivism
Progressivism Page at Working Minds
Robert M. 'Fighting Bob' La Follette [1855-1925] Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
Racism & Slavery / White Supremacy
abolitionist novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" [1852] at Spirit of America Bookstore
1915 Nov 25: Wm. Joseph Simmons founded a new version of the KKK, targeting Blacks, Jews, Catholics, and immigrants.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. [1929-68] at Spirit of America Bookstore
"To Kill A Mockingbird" 1960 Novel & 1962 Movie Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
Working Minds / Things To Worry About / Slavery (Traditional & Economic) Page
"A Field Guide To White Supremacy" [] co-edited by Kathleen Belew, a University of Chicago historian
Labor Unions & Solidarity
Working Minds / Solutions / Labor, Capitalism & the Working Mind Page
Books on American Labor Movements at Spirit of America Bookstore
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Labor Fiction
Labor Movement Film Festival at Spirit of America Bookstore
César E. Chávez [1927-93] Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
Eugene V. Debs [1855-1926] Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
Samuel Gompers [1850-1924] Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
Joe Hill [1879-1915] at Spirit of America Bookstore
Dolores Huerta [b. 1930] at Spirit of America Bookstore
I.W.W. [Wobblies] Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
Socialism / Democratic Socialism
"Understanding Socialism" [Democracy at Work, 2019] by Richard D. Wolff
independent Democratic Socialist U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont
"The Naked Socialist" by anti-Communist flake W. Cleon Skousen [1913-2006]
http://www.amazon.com/Naked-Socialist-Paul-B-Skousen/dp/0910558736/ Aug 24, 2012
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"Marxism/Socialism: A Sociopathic Philosophy Conceived In Gross Error and Ignorance, Culminating In Economic Chaos, Enslavement, Terror, and Mass Murder - A Contribution To Its Death" [2018] by George Reisman
author believes that this essay is an in-depth critique of Marxism/Socialism and a defense of capitalism; it is instead full of the usual libertarian fallacies in support of derugulation of the pirates on Wall Street; his belief that he is an objectivist is also false: his mentor for many years was Ludwig von Mises himself 138-page Kindle Edition from T.J.S. Books [8/2018] for 99¢ T.J.S. Books 9x6 pb [9/2018] for $9.99 |
 | "Monopoly™ Socialism Board Game Parody Adult Party Game" [2019] from Hasbro Gaming
CAVEAT: "Purposely misrepresents socialism so that conservatives can hoot and oink over how bad it is"; game "teaches intolerance of lifestyles which have no impact on your life . . . the creator of this version is greatly misinformed" • includes gameboard, six player tokens, 16 Project cards, 40 Contribution chips, 44 Chance cards, 2 dice, label sheet, money pack, game rules Hasbro board game set in 10½x12x1.6-inch box [8/2019] for $71.79 |
 | "United States of Socialism: Who's Behind It. Why It's Evil. How To Stop It" [2020] by propagandist Dinesh D'Souza basis for debunked movie "2,000 Mules" - see D'Souza page; conservative publisher Regnery abruptly pulled the book from shelves shortly before the movie's official release in September 2022 because of a reported 'publishing error'; the book reappeared after a while and is available on Amazon (2024) Kindle Edition from All Points Books [6/2020] for $17.99 Macmillan US 10x8 pb [6/2020] for $24.05 All Points Books 9½x6½ hardcover [6/2020] for $14.87 | |
 | "Time For Socialism: Dispatches From A World On Fire, 2016-2021" [2021] by economist Thomas Piketty, Translation by Kristin Couper A collection of 58 essays written for the French newspaper Le Monde; prefaced by an extended introductory essay in which Piketty argues that the time has come to support an inclusive and expansive conception of socialism as a counterweight against the hypercapitalism that defines our current economic ideology Kindle Edition from Yale Univ Press [10/2021] for $11.99 Yale Univ Press 8¾x5¾ hardcover [10/2021] for $25.00 |
Tyranny and Despotism
Tyranny and Despotism Page at Working Minds
Joseph McCarthy [1908-57] Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
Hollywood Blacklist Pages at Magic Lantern Video & Book Store
Trumpism Index Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
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