Could the United States had followed Germany and France down the path to fascism in the 1930s. Consider the dark logic of Lawrence Dennis, the failures of liberal reform, and the contingent heroism that kept America on a different course. The 1930s were a hinge in world history, and Lawrence Dennis was the Cassandra of American collapse.
The 1930s were a hinge in world history, and Lawrence Dennis was the Cassandra of American collapse. His warnings, his authoritarian prescriptions, and the counterfactuals of FDR's survival all force us to ask: how close did we come to the abyss. ShareShare Brad DeLong's Grasping RealityThis AM the very sharp Zack Beauchamp gets into the WAYBACK machine and gives us a tour back to 1935, and the extremely interesting Lawrence Dennis.
ShareShare Brad DeLong's Grasping RealityThis AM the very sharp Zack Beauchamp gets into the WAYBACK machine and gives us a tour back to 1935, and the extremely interesting Lawrence Dennis.