-Caveat Lector- AMERICA FIRST COMMITTEE SEPTEMBER 4, 1940 - JANUARY 29, 1942 http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/amfirsti1index.html
OBJECTIVE: The very lifeblood of democracy is study and analysis, conference and discussion of national issues by all citizens. Let us carry on! ********** MEMBERSHIP: Membership in the America First Committee is open to all patriotic citizens. We exclude from our rolls Fascists, Nazis, Communists and members of the Bund. America First Committee Bulletin #142A, March 21, 1941 INDEX I. WHAT WAS THE AMERICA FIRST COMMITTEE? What the AFC Stood For. . . http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst2.html Tactics http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst3.html Join America First http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst4.html II. AMERICA FIRST COMMITTEE & LEND-LEASE OPPOSITION The Danger in Lend-Lease http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst5.html Lend-Lease as a Threat to Freedom and Democracy http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst6.html III. REASONS FOR NON-INTERVENTION Our Duty: To Protect Americans & American Democracy http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst7.html A No Win Situation http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst8.html Nazis Pose No Economic Threat http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst9.html "Who are the War Agitators?" - AFC and Anti-Semitism http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst10.html AFC Attacks Communism http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst11.html Not Our War - Lasting Legacy of British Imperialism http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst12.html IV. ACCUSATIONS AND CRITICISM OF AMERICA FIRST "The Nazi Transmission Belt" http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst14.html Angered Opponents Write in http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst15.html The AFC's Inevitable Following http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst16.html V. A Call for Peace http://www.macalester.edu/courses/hist90/Amfirst17.html Forwarded for your information. The text and intent of the article have to stand on their own merits. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. section 107, this material is distributed without charge or profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving this type of information for non-profit research and educational purposes only. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe simply because it has been handed down for many genera- tions. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumoured by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is written in Holy Scriptures. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of teachers, elders or wise men. Believe only after careful observation and analysis, when you find that it agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all. Then accept it and live up to it." The Buddha on Belief, from the Kalama Sut <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/">www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not soap-boxing—please! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'—with its many half-truths, mis- directions and outright frauds—is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRLgives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html <A HREF="http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html">Archives of [EMAIL PROTECTED]</A> http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ <A HREF="http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/">ctrl</A> ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om