Kinda hard to forget when you fling this nonnews every other day or so. PS. Obama won ya know, how about something a little more timely?
On Nov 23, 5:13 am, "mike [move on] 532" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > lest we forget ! Prescott Bush plotted to overthrow FDR and implement > fascism http://republican.meetup.com/boards/thread/3317707 > The current president's grandfather, Prescott Bush, along with other > prominent industrialists attempted a bloody coup in the 1930's to > transform America into a fascist state like Germany and Italy at that > time. They approached Marine Corps Maj.-Gen. Smedley Butler with the > proposition of leading a half-million man army of veterans to defeat > FDR's government in 1933 because his policies were perceived as too > progressive. It has already been confirmed that Prescott Bush and his > elitist associates engaged in financial transactions with Nazi > Germany > at a time when it was illegal. They conducted business with the > German > companies that fueled Hitler's rise to power and the Nazi war > machine. > Bush himself was linked to at least one Nazi business, Consolidated > Silesian Steel Company (CSSC), that utilized slave labor from various > concentration camps. It has been theorized that the Bush family > fortune was amassed from those Nazi business dealings in the '30s and > '40s. With this information in mind, you can see where George W gets > his inspiration from. We can only hope and pray that America doesn't > face the same fate as 1930s Germany. However, in my opinion, we are > well on our way to repeating history. > > BBC short article on the coup:http://www.bbc.co.uk/... > > Quote: > The Whitehouse Coup Monday 23 July 2007 > > Document uncovers details of a planned coup in the USA in 1933 by a > group of right-wing American businessmen > > The coup was aimed at toppling President Franklin D Roosevelt with > the > help of half-a-million war veterans. The plotters, who were alleged > to > involve some of the most famous families in America, (owners of > Heinz, > Birds Eye, Goodtea, Maxwell Hse & George Bush?s Grandfather, > Prescott) > believed that their country should adopt the policies of Hitler and > Mussolini to beat the great depression. > > Mike Thomson investigates why so little is known about this biggest > ever peacetime threat to American democracy. > > Detailed article on the entire situation:http://prisonplanet.c... > > Quote: > BBC: Bush's Grandfather Planned Fascist Coup In America > New investigation sheds light on clique of powerbrokers, including > Prescott Bush, who sought to overthrow U.S. government and implement > Hitlerian policies > Paul Joseph Watson > Prison Planet > Tuesday, July 24, 2007 > > A BBC Radio 4 investigation sheds new light on a major subject that > has received little historical attention, the conspiracy on behalf of > a group of influential powerbrokers, led by Prescott Bush, to > overthrow FDR and implement a fascist dictatorship in the U.S. based > around the ideology of Mussolini and Hitler. > > In 1933, Marine Corps Maj.-Gen. Smedley Butler was approached by a > wealthy and secretive group of industrialists and bankers, including > Prescott Bush the current President's grandfather, who asked him to > command a 500,000 strong rogue army of veterans that would help stage > a coup to topple then President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. > > According to the BBC, the plotters intended to impose a fascist > takeover and "Adopt the policies of Hitler and Mussolini to beat the > great depression." > > The conspirators were operating under the umbrella of a front group > called the American Liberty League, which included many families that > are still household names today, including Heinz, Colgate, Birds Eye > and General Motors. > > Butler played along with the clique to determine who was involved but > later blew the whistle and identified the ringleaders in testimony > given to the House Committee on un-American Activities. > > However, the Committee refused to even question any of the > individuals > named by Butler and his testimony was omitted from the record, > leading > to charges that they were involved in covering the matter up, and the > majority of the media blackballed the story. > > General Smedley Butler, author of the famous quote "war is a racket", > exposed the fascist plotters but was subsequently demonized and > shunned by the government and the media. > > In 1936, William Dodd, the U.S. Ambassador to Germany, wrote a letter > to President Roosevelt in which he stated, > > "A clique of U.S. industrialists is hell-bent to bring a fascist > state > to supplant our democratic government and is working closely with the > fascist regime in Germany and Italy. I have had plenty of opportunity > in my post in Berlin to witness how close some of our American ruling > families are to the Nazi regime.... A prominent executive of one of > the largest corporations, told me point blank that he would be ready > to take definite action to bring fascism into America if President > Roosevelt continued his progressive policies. Certain American > industrialists had a great deal to do with bringing fascist regimes > into being in both Germany and Italy. They extended aid to help > Fascism occupy the seat of power, and they are helping to keep it > there. Propagandists for fascist groups try to dismiss the fascist > scare. We should be aware of the symptoms. When industrialists ignore > laws designed for social and economic progress they will seek > recourse > to a fascist state when the institutions of our government compel > them > to comply with the provisions." > > The proven record of Prescott Bush's involvement in financing the > Nazi > war machine dovetails with the fact that he was part of a criminal > cabal that actively sought to impose a fascist coup in America. > > Prescott did not succeed but many would argue that two generations > down the line the mission has all but been accomplished. > > In his documentary film Martial Law, Alex Jones interviews John > Buchanan, who was instrumental in uncovering the documents tying > Prescott Bush to the financing of the Third Reich. Watch a clip > above. > The subject is also covered in Alex's upcoming film, End Game, which > includes rare video of Smedley Butler's testimony. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
