But Fascism Cannot Continue In A Modified

This Most Dangerous Enemy Is The American Counterpart Of The British Fabian Socialist, Who Denies That He Is A Socialist And Operates Behind A Mask Which He Calls National Planning.

In Different Countries The Basis Of Resistance Takes Different Forms, But It Comes Chiefly From The Conservative Groups. Hence It Becomes Increasingly Difficult To Go On Spending In The Presence Of Persisting Deficits And Rising Debt. Some Form Of Spending Must Be Found That Will Command The Support Of The Conservative Groups. Political Leaders, Embarrassed By Their Subsidies To The Poor, Soon Learned That One Of The Easiest Ways To Spend Money Is On Military Establishments And Armaments, Because It Commands The Support Of The Groups Most Opposed To Spending.

The So-called Christian Virtues Of Humility, Love, Charity, Personal Freedom, The Strong Prohibitions Against Violence, Murder, Stealing, Lying, Cruelty-all These Are Washed Away By War. The Greatest Hero Is The One Who Kills The Most People. Glamorous Exploits In Successful Lying And Mass Stealing And Heroic Vengeance Are Rewarded With Decorations And Public Acclaim.

Fascism Is Not The Result Of Dictatorship.

When The Fountains Of Government [borrowing] Abundance Began To Dry Up, When Through Lack Of Funds And The Impossibility Of Negotiating Fresh Loans The State Was Forced To Check The Extension Of Bureaucracy And To Put A Stop To Public Works, Then And Then Only Did The Italians Realize What It Meant To Have Allowed Themselves To Be Made One Of The Most Heavily Taxed Nations In The World.