How Progressive Social Activists Risk Thrusting Us Into Fascism

Fascism and Nazism sprang from utopian goals

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Lately I’ve been thinking about the Progressive Era in the United States — that time between roughly 1890 and 1920, which saw so many reforms to industry and politics.

Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle about the meat packing industry, and that brought us the USDA and child labor laws…