1947 PSA Video About Fascism Still Resonates Today

in #fascism6 years ago


Film Title: "Don't Be A Sucker"

Don't Be a Sucker is a short film produced by the United States War Department released in 1947, adapted from an earlier, longer version from 1943.[2][3] It has anti-racist and anti-fascist themes. The film was made to make the case for the desegregation of the United States armed forces.

Learn More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_Be_a_Sucker

It is STILL happening today:

New Study Quantifies U.S. Fascism — Nearly Half of All Retired Congress Members Become Lobbyists

Washington, D.C. – As a member of the U.S. Congress, one can expect to earn a substantial income of $174,000 per year – a very comfortable sum to live on. But it doesn’ stop there, now legislators are frequently using their political careers as a stepping-stone to a much larger payday upon retirement, often quintupling their income as an industry lobbyist.

Three political scientists have tracked data all the way back to 1976 to analyze the lobbying activity of former members of Congress in an eye-opening new study.

Learn More: http://bit.ly/2BOhRRh
Video Covered By: The Free Thought Project


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