Commentary
Fascism became a swear word in the United States and the UK during World War II. It has been ever since, to the point that the content of the term has been drained away completely. It is not a system of political economy but an insult.
A stamp printed by the fascist Italy Post shows portraits of Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini. It is titled "Due popoli una guerra" (Two peoples one war), circa 1941. withGod/Shutterstock
Jeffrey A. Tucker
Author
Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]
