Fascism and Big Business Author_Leon Trotsky The pamphlet was written as

The pamphlet was written as part of a conflict with the opportunism of the Economists who emphasized ‘bread and butter issues’ rather than theory

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not by social conditions

or as mythical events totally disconnected from the "practical" questions of today's world

Fascism and Big Business Author_Leon Trotsky The pamphlet was written asA comprehensive study of fascism as it evolved in Italy and Germany in the 1920s and 1930s. First published in French in 1936, this book shows how fascism, far from being an aberration of mass psychology, arose from the specific conditions of a social system in crisis. At first covertly, then increasingly openly, layers of big business financed and promoted the fascist movements in Italy and Germany. Guerin contrasts the fascists' initially radical